plaque of unknown man
Summary
Public: Oval plaque, stoneware, solid white jasper with blue dip and applied white relief portrait of unidentified man. Private: Oval plaque, with pale blue dip on front and waxy white relief decoration of right side profile, head and chest portrait of unknown man, wigged and in ceremonial dress. Ornate oval copper gilt frame, with guilloche and scroll borders and top-knot of rococo scrolls and flowers, concealing metal loop on reverse.
Object Name
plaque of unknown man
Creators Name
Date Created
1778=1906
Dimensions
object: 5cm x 4.3cm
frame: 8.4cm x 6.3cm
accession number
1906.140
Collection Group
Place of creation
Etruria
Medium