Description

By James Scott Maxwell (1845-1922)

With Three Panelled Doors

lovingly executed

6” in diameter

Portrait of Fred Archer on 'Ormonde' Pottery By James Scott Maxwell (1845-1922)Horse and Jockey 19th Century Naive School Inscribed to Verso Oils on Board English, c. 1870 10. 5 high x 12. 25 wide Ref: 5204 Fred Archer (18571886) was one of the greatest jockeys of the 19th century, dominating British horse racing. Archer was known for his tactical brilliance, strength, and near perfect riding technique. Ormonde was a legendary thoroughbred, bred by the Duke of Westminster at Eaton Stud. Known as the "horse of the century,"

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