Lilac Watch Back
Summary
Public: Convex circular plaque, stoneware, solid white jasper with lilac dip and applied white relief decoration of Amalthaea and the child Zeus. Private: Eggshell thin convex circular plaque, decorated with white relief of Amalthaea feeding seated infant, Zeus, from arge horn. Small goat at foot of rock on which Zeus sits, single tree behind Amalthaea. Lilac dipped ground.
Object Name
Lilac Watch Back
Creators Name
Date Created
1778=1854
accession number
1906.88
Collection Group
Place of creation
Etruria
Medium