Plaque
early 19th century (made)
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Oval plaque of blue jasper with a white relief profile bust of Lord St Vincent facing right. He is bare-headed, with a wig tied with a ribbon, and is in naval uniform. In a moulded and gilded wooden frame with a cut brown mount.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Blue jasper with a white relief and in a moulded and gilded wooden frame with a brown mount |
| Brief description | Oval plaque of blue jasper with a white relief profile bust of Lord St Vincent, William Adams & Sons Ltd., Tunstall, early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Oval plaque of blue jasper with a white relief profile bust of Lord St Vincent facing right. He is bare-headed, with a wig tied with a ribbon, and is in naval uniform. In a moulded and gilded wooden frame with a cut brown mount. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'ADAMS' (Impressed) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | After a medallion modelled for Wedgwood in 1798, attributed to J. de Vaere, Flemish sculptor (1754-1830). |
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| Other number | Sch. II 555 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:1308/1, 2-1885 |
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| Record created | May 22, 2009 |
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