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Plaque

ca. 1780-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plaque of sage-green jasper-dip with a white relief of Flora. Oval in shape and in a gilt metal frame. Flora, with wings, holds a garland of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Jasper-dip with a white relief and in a gilt metal frame
Brief description
Oval plaque of sage-green jasper-dip with a white relief of Flora, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1780-1800.
Physical description
Plaque of sage-green jasper-dip with a white relief of Flora. Oval in shape and in a gilt metal frame. Flora, with wings, holds a garland of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.6cm
  • Width: 4.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
The gilt metal frame is of a later date.
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 543 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1282-1885

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Record createdMay 21, 2009
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