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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Fob Chain

1785-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fob with Apollo, of cut steel and blue jasper ware (blue jasper dip and white reliefs). The jasper ware plaque made in the factory of Josiah Wedgwood (1730-95).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Jasper ware, cut steel
Brief description
Fob with Apollo, of cut steel and blue jasper ware, the jasper ware plaque made in the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, England, 1785-1790
Physical description
Fob with Apollo, of cut steel and blue jasper ware (blue jasper dip and white reliefs). The jasper ware plaque made in the factory of Josiah Wedgwood (1730-95).
Dimensions
  • Height: 18,0cm
  • Width: 9.0cm
  • Depth: 2.2cm
Credit line
Pfungst Reavil Bequest
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Stemp, Sinty, "Ornamental or Useful: A Cut Steel Chatelaine by Boulton and Wedgwood", The Journal of the Antique Metalware Society, Vol. 17, June 2009, ISSN. 1359124X, p. 2, ill.
Collection
Accession number
M.23:1-1969

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Record createdMarch 20, 2008
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