A large Scottish pearlware circular portrait plaque of Queen Victoria c.1854, moulded in relief with the queen on horseback after Carlo Marochetti`s sculpture in Glasgow, the rim with a band of flowerheads, 27.8cm. Marochetti`s sculpture was erected in 1854 and commemorated the Queen`s visit to Glasgow in 1849. It was Britain`s first equestrian statue of a woman and drew enormous crowds for its unveiling.