Object Description
Three Prize Pigs
Oil on canvas, 21.5 x 29 inches. Circa 1860.
Inscribed to canvas. ‘These three pigs took first prize at Birmingham… 1860, pigs were bred by Sir G O Wombell and sold for £39…’.
(Sir George Orby Wombell, 4th Baronet, 1832-1913, Newburgh Priory Coxwold North Yorkshire fought in the Crimea war and took part in the Charge of the Light Brigade.)