Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Duchess of Cambridge Horseback Figurine

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Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain equestrian flatback figurine titled on the base "Duchess," likely depicting Sarah Fairbrother / Mrs. FitzGeorge … Read more Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain equestrian flatback figurine titled on the base "Duchess," likely depicting Sarah Fairbrother / Mrs. FitzGeorge in a cobalt blue dress with floral petticoat, seated on a horse. Circa 1854.

Sarah Fairbrother (1814 – 1890) calling herself Louisa and known from 1859 as Mrs. FitzGeorge; was an English actress and the mistress of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, a male-line grandson of George III. As the couple married in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act 1772, their marriage was not recognized under the law."

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6.5" x 2" x 9" (Width x Depth x Height) See less