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Portrait Medallion


White portrait on pale blue jasper


Object details

Categories
V&A Wedgwood Collection
Jasperware
Object type
Portrait Medallion
Materials and techniques
Jasper Ware
Brief description
Jasper portrait medallion of Cardinal Mazarin
Physical description
White portrait on pale blue jasper
Dimensions
  • Height: 66mm
  • Width: 45mm
  • Depth: 9mm
Marks and inscriptions
CARDINAL MAZARIN WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND C 73
Credit line
V&A Wedgwood Collection. Presented by Art Fund with major support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, private donations and a public appeal.
Subject depicted
Mazarin, Jules (Cardinal)
Bibliographic reference
Reilly, R and Savage, G. Wedgwood: the Portrait Medallions, London, Barrie & Jenkins 1973 p.235
Collection
Wedgwood Collection
Accession number
WE.6047-2014

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Record createdOctober 2, 2017
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1414349/portrait-medallion/
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