Buckle
ca. 1790-1800 (made)
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Circular buckle of cut steel, mounted with a blue jasper medallion depicting Priam begging the body of Hector from Achilles in white relief.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Cut steel and mounted with a blue jasper medallion |
Brief description | Circular buckle of cut steel and mounted with a blue jasper medallion, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1790-1800. |
Physical description | Circular buckle of cut steel, mounted with a blue jasper medallion depicting Priam begging the body of Hector from Achilles in white relief. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | One of two buckles with 414:1295-1885 (Sch. II 515). The same white relief subject is on Sch.II 538. |
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Other number | Sch. II 515A - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:1295/A-1885 |
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Record created | May 13, 2009 |
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