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Copeland Parianware Bust of Shakespeare - 3/4 view

This parian (fine, unglazed porcelain) bust is derived from the Chandos and Chesterfield portraits. Mid nineteenth-century. Identity number SBT 1998-5/4

Doulton Quatercentenary Commemorative Plate - front

This plate bears a transfer-print reproduction of the Droeshout engraving of Shakespeare, taken from the title-page of the 'First Folio. It was commissioned by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The ...

'Man of the Millennium' Mug

This was commissioned by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust following Shakespeare's nomination as "Man of the Millennium" by a BBC Radio Four listeners' poll. The drawing is by Clive Francis, whose ...

Miniature Bust of Shakespeare - 3/4

A continental porcelain bust derived from the Chandos and Chesterfield portraits. Identity number SBT 1998-5/6

Porcelain Bust of Shakespeare - 3/4 left front

A porcelain bust made in continental Europe. This bust bears a resemblance to the Chandos and Chesterfield portraits, the collar with strings being an element in the depiction of Shakespeare's clothing ...

Porcelain Souvenir Group - 3/4 left front

A porcelain souvenir made on the European Continent depicting the courtship of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway. Identity number SBT 1998-5/12

Quatercentenary Commemorative Plate - front

This was commissioned by W.H. Smith Limited to commemorate the 400th anniversary in 1964 of Shakespeare's birth. It bears a copy of the Droeshout engraving of Shakespeare from the title-page of the 'First ...

Shakespearian Club Mug

Blue transfer printed mug. The image of Shakespeare used here is based on the Westminster Abbey statue. The Shakespearian Club, (now known as the Shakespeare Club) was founded on 23rd April 1824 and ...

Souvenir Bust of Shakespeare - 3/4 left

While being an unusual portrayal of Shakespeare, this china bust does share with more familiar images the representation of the poet as having a high forehead, beard and moustache. It illustrates how ...

Staffordshire pottery figure of William Shakespeare - 3/4 left

A ceramic figurine, made about 1830, modelled on the statue sculpted for Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey by Peter Scheemakers from a design by William Kent and unveiled in 1741. Identity number ...

Staffordshire Ware Plate - front

This Staffordshire-ware plate is decorated with a print based on the Chandos Portrait, surrounded by six views showing Shakespeare's Birthplace; Anne Hathaway's Cottage; a view of the River Avon looking ...

Wedgwood Souvenir Dish

This jasperware (fine, unglazed ceramic) dish features a bust of Shakespeare derived from the Chandos and Chesterfield portraits. Made by Wedgwood, c. 1990 Identity number SBT 1990-9

Wedgwood Souvenir Pendant

This jasperware (fine, unglazed ceramic) pendant, with gold mount and chain, features a bust derived from the Chesterfield and Chandos portraits. Made by Wedgwood, c. 1990 Identity number SBT 1990-16/21...

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