Wedgwood tri-colour jasper octagonal medallion, circa 1790-1800
Wedgwood tri-colour jasper octagonal medallion, circa 1790-1800
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Description
Wedgwood tri-colour jasper octagonal medallion, circa 1790-1800, Staffordshire, jasperware with applied decoration in blue, green and white jasper, depicting ' the goddess Aurora, driving a chariot across the sky with winged putti surrounded by wispy clouds, impressed Wedgwood mark to base.
Width: 7.5cm. (2 7/8in.)
There is a medallion with identical applied decoration in the Victoria and Albert Museum, no. 3523-1855, and an earlier model given by Douglas Eyre, no. CIRC.157-1922.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Jasperware |
| Origin | British |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Other |
| Dimensions | Width: 7.5cm. (2 7/8in.) |
Product REF: U416A
