plaque of unknown man

Josiah Wedgwood, 1780 - 1836



plaque of unknown man

Josiah Wedgwood 1780 - 1836

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

Josiah Wedgwood

Date Created

1778=1906

Dimensions

object: 5cm x 4.3cm
frame: 8.4cm x 6.3cm

accession number

1906.140

Place of creation

Etruria

Medium


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