Mantle ornament of Tom King
Maker
Staffordshire
Production date
19th Century {2nd half?}
Description
Flat back ceramic ornament of 'Tom King' 'TOM KINC' w/ the 'N' back to front. On red/brown horse riding to left, King facing to front. Same subj as 2001.1.938 Would have been made to go with Dick Turpin, whose accidental shooting of King became a popular folk story.
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