Plaque
ca. 1800 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Plaque of blue jasper-dip, oval in shape, and with a white relief of Ganymede and the Eagle. Ganymede is seated under a tree to the right and holds a two-handled cup from which the eagle is drinking. In a moulded black wood frame.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Blue jasper-dip and in a moulded black wood frame |
| Brief description | Plaque of blue jasper-dip, oval in shape, and with a white relief of Ganymede and the Eagle, and in a moulded black wood frame, William Adams & Sons Ltd., Tunstall, ca. 1800. |
| Physical description | Plaque of blue jasper-dip, oval in shape, and with a white relief of Ganymede and the Eagle. Ganymede is seated under a tree to the right and holds a two-handled cup from which the eagle is drinking. In a moulded black wood frame. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'ADAMS' (Impressed) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | Sch. II 554 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:1307-1885 |
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| Record created | May 22, 2009 |
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