Bust in profile right in chemise dress with ermine mantle. Charlotte was the eldest daughter of King Friedrich Wilhelm III and Queen Luise of Prussia, 1817 married Grand Duke Nicholas Pavlovich of Russia, taking the name Alexandra Feodorovna.

Charlotte, Princess of Prussia (1798-1860), eldest daughter of King Friedrich Wilhelm III and Queen Luise of Prussia

After a model by Leonhard Posch, Royal Prussian Iron Foundries

About 1815

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Heavy, round, footed vase or bowl of rough reddish-brown stoneware with small white flecks, the exterior turned to produce a kind of striated surface that adds to the roughness of the piece, the lip folds inward to create a relatively wide edge, the interior covered with a dark glossy brown glaze.
Simple, canoe-shaped silver basket raised on oval foot with reeded edge, the body likewise with a band of reeding at the upper edge, otherwise, plain, with reeded swing handle.
Seated Figure, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Large figural group of white earthenware and highlighted sparsely with bright enamels modeled in the manner of 18th-century Staffordshire figures of a bride and groom with a flower girl and ring bearer, the bride is pregnant and holds a large bouquet at waist height, the groom holds a hat in his right hand, the young boy blows his nose on the bride's veil, behind the couple is a tree with flowering branches and on the reverse are animals such as a squirrel, a bird's nest with three chicks and a mother bird, and a rabbit amongst the foliage; incised in the trunk of the tree are two hearts with an arrow through them and the initials of Josiah Wedgwood V and others who contributed to the production of the piece.