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Wedgwood
(Factory)
Jasper, white with blue and lilac wash on the upper surface, and white reliefs. Circular with lapidary polished edge. A classical warrior standing holding a spear and resting his right hand on a shield. Pointed leaf border on lilac ground.
History note: Unknown before testator
Bequeathed by Louis Colville Gray Clarke
Diameter: 1.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1960)
by
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Late 18th century
George III
Circa
1785
-
1800
Josiah Wedgwood I or Wedgwood & Byerley
Probably for a box centre, a button, or jewellery.
Edge Relief Reliefs
Accession number: C.121B-1961
Primary reference Number: 11471
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Plaque"
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