William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Sampson Smith
Category
Ceramics
Date
1864
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
460 x 175 x 100 mm
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
NT 783434
Summary
A mainly white pottery figure of William Shakespeare, standing full length and leaning on books on a column; made by Sampson Smith, Staffordshire 1864.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust as part of the Philip Ashcroft collection
Makers and roles
Sampson Smith , maker