£1850
Dated: 1812 to 1815 Staffordshire England
This Staffordshire pottery pearlware bust version of Tsar Alexander is a rare, imposing example well decorated in enamel colors and expressively modeled. He is wearing a green tunic and a blue sash modeled on a waisted-shaped plinth faux marbelized base. The base shape is also found on the Staffordshire pearlware pottery busts of George Washington.
Dimensions: 11 inches high
Current Condition: The Bust (originally made in two pieces) has been re-attached to the plinth, and some enamels re-touched.
Literature: Page 235 Volume 4 in Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 by Myrna Schkolne
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This Staffordshire pottery pearlware bust version of Tsar Alexander is a rare, imposing example well decorated in enamel colors and expressively modeled.
He is wearing a green tunic and a blue sash modeled on a waisted-shaped plinth faux marbelized base. The base shape is also found on the Staffordshire pearlware pottery busts of George Washington.
| Dimensions | 11 in |
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