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Medallion
Medallion, white jasper, elongated oval form, the centre of the upperside covered with a black dip, this then ornamented with an applied relief in white showing a classical sacrificial scene, the black ground surrounded by a band of green dip ornamented with a border of applied radiating petals in white, around this is a further band of black dip to the edge of the medallion. The medallion cracked and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36087
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 1780-1795
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Length
(cm): 5.1
Width
(cm): 2.5
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
dipped
decoration
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jasper
Location
In store
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