JAMES ROBERTS (C. 1800-67)
Queen Victoria's Christmas tree at Windsor Castle, 1850
dated 1850Watercolour and bodycolour | 26.5 x 38.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 919812
Every Christmas, the royal couple prepared tables of presents for one another, their children and the queen’s mother, the Duchess of Kent. The centrepiece of each table was a Christmas tree decorated with candles.