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Mary Watts for Compton Pottery, an Arts and Crafts relief moulded sculptural wall plaque, the Guardian Angel, modelled as a figure in Pre Raphaelite costume with sword and halo, within a foliate cartouche, 31.5cm long See Calvert, H and Boreham, L. 2019, Mary Seton Watts and the Compton Pottery, p.144 for an illustration of three similar plaques Provenance: from the collections of two prominent Anglo-Irish and British aristocratic families, directly descended from Lord Patrick James Stuart (1794- 1859), brother of John 2nd Marquess of Bute and great grandson of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713 -1792), Prime Minister to George III, resident at Cardiff Castle, Wales; Dumfries House, Scotland and Wilton Crescent, Belgravia, London