Apollo

Josiah Wedgwood, 1780 - 1836

Apollo

Josiah Wedgwood 1780 - 1836

Summary

Circular medallion with lilac dip on front and white relief depicting Apollo, flanked by a lyre on a pedestal, a small burning altar, and a tall tripod stand and basin on a pedestal.

Object Name

Apollo

Creators Name

Josiah Wedgwood

Date Created

1780=1854

accession number

1906.144

Collection Group

craft and design
ceramics

Place of creation

Etruria

Medium

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