Not currently on display at the V&A

Medallion

second half 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker

white enamel paste, depicitng a female bust


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
enamel
Brief description
Cameo medallion in white enamel paste, depicting a female bust, by James Tassie after a model by Brown.
Physical description
white enamel paste, depicitng a female bust
Marks and inscriptions
signed 'BROWN F.' (Decoration; English and Latin)
Translation
1) Decoration 2) Signature
Collection
Accession number
5343-1901

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Record createdNovember 22, 1999
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