Bust Of Matthew Prior

No. RD11814

Staffordshire Bust of the poet Matthew Prior, in a green jacket, on a wonderful marbleized plinth.

The asymmetrical squiggles on the plinth are a dead giveaway for Enoch Wood.

Circa: 1805.

Matthew Prior was a poet, and a politician.

Ref: 'Collecting Staffordshire Pottery' by Louis T. Stanley (Page 129) (repair to base)

• OriginEnglish
• CircaEarly 19th c.
• MaterialStaffordshire
• Height7 3/4 in
• Price$480.00