Not currently on display at the V&A

Medallion

second quarter of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Medallion of biscuit porcelain made in imitation of Wedgwood's blue jasperware, and with a white cameo bust of a gentleman. Circular in shape with an oak-wreath border.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Biscuit porcelain with an oak-wreath border
Brief description
Biscuit porcelain, round shape, made in imitation of Wedgwood's blue jasperware, white cameo bust of a gentleman in the costume of the period with an oak-wreath border. French (Sevres), about 1825-1850
Physical description
Medallion of biscuit porcelain made in imitation of Wedgwood's blue jasperware, and with a white cameo bust of a gentleman. Circular in shape with an oak-wreath border.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
4129-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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