Medallion
ca. 1778-1779 (modelled)
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Portrait medallion in jasperware, probably of French statesman Jacques Necker, with gilt-metal frame. White cameo bust. Head turned slightly to the right. Border of fleur-de-lys.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Jasperware with gilt metal |
| Brief description | Portrait medallion in jasperware, probably of French statesman Jacques Necker, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Etruria, ca. 1778-1779. |
| Physical description | Portrait medallion in jasperware, probably of French statesman Jacques Necker, with gilt-metal frame. White cameo bust. Head turned slightly to the right. Border of fleur-de-lys. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Production | First modelled ca. 1778-1779. |
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| Accession number | 4955-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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