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Portrait medallion
Portrait medallion of John Locke, black basalt, oval form with a simple moulded frame, to the centre the head of a male figure with shoulder length hair in high relief and in profile to the left, below the head is impressed the name "LOCKE". The medallion broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35924
Creation/Production
Wedgwood and Bentley
Date: 1768-1780 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 2/7/1931
Given by Mrs M.C. Leach
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.2
Length
(cm): 7.2
Width
(cm): 5.7
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
Material
basalt
Location
In store
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