Portrait Medallion
19th century (made)
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Jasperware portrait medallion of William Pitt
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Materials and techniques | Jasperware |
Brief description | Jasperware portrait medallion of William Pitt, modelled by John Flaxman, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 19th century |
Physical description | Jasperware portrait medallion of William Pitt |
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Gallery label | Portrait medallion depicting William Pitt, first Earl of Chatham, English statesman (1708-1778)
Modelled by John Flaxman, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1778, this example 19th century
Marks: 'Wedgwood', impressed, 'Earl Chatham', incised
Jasperware
C17-1916 Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith |
Production | First produced in 1778, this example made in 19th century. |
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Accession number | C.17-1916 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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