Bust

Description

Black basalt ware bust of Robert Burns on a pedestal decorated with a relief of tigers' heads: English, Staffordshire, Etruria, by Wedgwood, sculptured by E.W. Wyon, 1848 - 1849

Museum reference

A.1869.13.26

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Bust

Production information

Wedgwood, Maker
Etruria, Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe
Wyon, Edward William, 1811 - 1885, Sculptor
Etruria, Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1848 - 1849

Materials

Earthenware, black basalt

Physical description

Earthenware, black basalt

Associations

Depicted: Burns, Robert, 1759 - 1796