Medallion
ca. 1770-1778 (made)
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Oval medallion of Palmer's black basaltes ware with an intaglio of an antique urn decorated with a sphinx.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Black basaltes ware with an intaglio figure |
Brief description | Oval medallion of Palmer's black basaltes ware with an intaglio, Humphrey Palmer factory, Hanley, ca. 1770-1778. |
Physical description | Oval medallion of Palmer's black basaltes ware with an intaglio of an antique urn decorated with a sphinx. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'PALMER 112' (Impressed) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Given by T. B. Illidge, Esq. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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Accession number | 4953J-1901 |
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Record created | September 10, 2009 |
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