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Factory: Wedgwood
Jasper, pale blue with white reliefs. Octagonal with reliefs on both sides. On the top, bottom, right and left edges there is a small hole. On one side is a procession of men and women moving towards a cylindrical altar on the right. On the other side there is a tree on the left, one seated, one kneeling, and two standing figures moving towards a male god or statue on the right.
History note: Unknown before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 2.3 cm
Width: 2.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1780
-
1800
Perhaps for a pendant
Reliefs
Accession number: MAR.C.29-1912
Primary reference Number: 11426
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plaque" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/11426 Accessed: 2024-11-19 02:18:38
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