Medallion
ca. 1771 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
white enamel paste, depicting Neptune
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | enamel |
| Brief description | Medallion, cameo in white enamel paste depicting Neptune, by James Tassie after Edward Burch R.A. |
| Physical description | white enamel paste, depicting Neptune |
| Marks and inscriptions | BURCH R.A. MDCCLXXI (Inscription; decoration; 1771)
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| Production | Tassie after a model made by Edward Burch R.A. on his election to the Royal Academy. |
| Bibliographic reference | Holloway, James: James Tassie 1735 - 1799, (National Galleries of Scotland, 1986) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5336-1901 |
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| Record created | November 19, 1999 |
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