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Factory: Wedgwood
Jasper, white with blue wash on the upper surface, and white reliefs. Diamond shaped with lapidary polished edges. A is decorated with a Nereid riding on a sea horse with a nude sea god holding a two-pronged fork behind her and another blowing a horn in front. B is decorated with on the left a putto holding a banner standing beside a covered vase beside which is a fluted column with a ball on top, and on the right, a dog and a putto holding a censer ?.
History note: Unknown before testator
L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1960) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
18th Century, Late
George III
Circa
1785
CE
-
1800
CE
Josiah Wedgwood I or Wedgwood & Byerley
Whole (A&B)
Length 2.5 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Edge
Reliefs
Inscription present: `WEDGWOOD' over `H'
Accession number: C.122A & B-1961
Primary reference Number: 11472
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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