George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
Summary
Public: Two medallions, stoneware, solid white jasper with blue dip and white relief portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Private: Two oval medallions with white relief portraits against a blue dip ground, one a left side profile portrait of George Washington, the other a right side profile of Benjamin Franklin. Franklin medallion faded white on back, Washington blue on back. Two firing holes on back of each piece. Gilt oval frames engraved with flowers and foliate border, with convex glass plates.
Object Name
George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
Creators Name
Date Created
1777=1789
Dimensions
object: 6cm x 4.6cm
frame: 7.8cm x 6.4cm
accession number
1906.65/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
Etruria
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