Medallion
1765 - 1799 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
white enamel paste, depicting busts of Hercules and Omphale.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | enamel |
| Brief description | Plaque medallion in white enamel paste, depicting busts of Hercules and Omphale, by James Tassie after a model by W. Brown. |
| Physical description | white enamel paste, depicting busts of Hercules and Omphale. |
| Marks and inscriptions | signed W. Brown Invt. (Decoration; English; W. Brown b.1749 d.1825)
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| Production | Tassie after a model by W. Brown |
| Bibliographic reference | Holloway, James: James Tassie 1735 - 1799, (National Galleries of Scotland, 1986) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5341-1901 |
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| Record created | November 22, 1999 |
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