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Intaglio George III seal, chocolate brown Jasper, white Jasper overlay, polished edge.Intaglio portrate showing George III as a young man and is of extremely rare chocolate brown and white Jasper body made for a short time about 1778. The rare oval Wedgwood & Bentley (lower case) impressed mark is found only on chocolate and white seal intaglios.


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Intaglio George III seal, chocolate brown Jasper, white Jasper overlay, polished edge.Intaglio portrate showing George III as a young man and is of extremely rare chocolate brown and white Jasper body made for a short time about 1778. The rare oval Wedgwood & Bentley (lower case) impressed mark is found only on chocolate and white seal intaglios.
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V&A Wedgwood Collection. Presented by Art Fund with major support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, private donations and a public appeal.
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WE.1335-2014

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Record createdNovember 30, 2017
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