Figure group

E6382

Figure group Long Caption: An earthenware figure group with three figures drinking, their clasped hands on the table, representing England, Ireland and Scotland. 'England' wears a blue coat, yellow trousers and a red hat. Ireland, in the middle, wears an orange coat, green waistcoat and light brown hat. 'Scotland' has a blue coat and kilt, yellow sporran, striped orange and white socks, green and orange plaid and green tam-o-shanter. 'Auld Lang Syne' is inscribed in gold on the base. The back of the group is partly moulded and painted, with Ireland shown sitting on a stool in relief, the base is enclosed. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection Object: AAA6107 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1845 Medium: earthenware Size: 190 mm x 190 mm x 105 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.