Medallion
ca. 1768-1780 (made)
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Medallion of Wedgwood's black basaltes ware in a gilt metal frame with an intaglio figure of Flora standing and holding a basket of flowers on her head and a wreath in her left hand.
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Materials and techniques | Black basaltes ware in a gilt metal frame with an intaglio figure |
Brief description | Medallion of Wedgwood's black basaltes ware in a gilt metal frame with an intaglio figure of Flora, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Etruria, ca. 1768-1780. |
Physical description | Medallion of Wedgwood's black basaltes ware in a gilt metal frame with an intaglio figure of Flora standing and holding a basket of flowers on her head and a wreath in her left hand. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Wedgwood & Bentley 322' (Impressed)
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 5149-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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