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Plaque for a Box
Factory: Wedgwood
Jasper, white with black and green wash on the front, and white reliefs. Rectangular with cut corners, and lapidary polished edges. A group of Cupids playing musical instruments and making a bow. Toothed white border with green outer edge.
History note: Unknown before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 4.0 cm
Width: 2.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1785
CE
-
1800
CE
Josiah Wedgwood I or Wedgwood & Byerley
Reliefs
Accession number: MAR.C.27-1912
Primary reference Number: 11419
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plaque for a Box" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/11419 Accessed: 2024-12-18 18:52:04
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|title=Plaque for a Box
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 18:52:04|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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