Art Collections: Paintings
King George on Jock, Sandringham
(attributed to) Sir Alfred James Munnings, (English, 1848–1959)glass, 5 3/8 (h) x 3 5/8 (d) inches
National Sporting Library & Museum, Gift of Dwight and Lorri Lanmon, 2023
2023.3.1
Ovoid bowl; merse at the base, above a waisted stem; disk foot; rough pontil mark on the underside. The bowl and feet are diamond-point engraved; signed "A.J. Munnings" and "Alfred Munnings". Shows a man on horse; inscribed on the bowl "KING GEORGE V / on Jock at Sandringham from my 40 x 36 painting" and inscribed on the underfoot "This glass is from the Swan Hotel Harleston Norfolk / Alfred Munnings"