Figure
Staffordshire earthenware figure representing Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII (1841-1910), in a sailor suit, hands in pockets. It is loosely based on the 1846 portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter. The base is painted greenish brown and the figure has a coloured face, blue spotted shirt, black tie and yellow hat. The green and black enamels are applied over the glaze. There are traces of gilding on the cuffs.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5539 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Figure |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1851 |
People: | VII, King Edward; Fawssett, A. C. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 305 x 105 x 90 mm |