07-11-200907-11-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2465Boston
July 11, 2009 10:00 AMCalender
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Eleven Wedgwood Medallions

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$1,304$1,100
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2465Location: BostonDate / Time: July 11, 2009 10:00AM

Description:

Eleven Wedgwood Medallions, England, 19th/20th century, an oval lilac jasper dip with white relief of Voltaire, lg. 4 in.; an oval white jasper pyrometer medallion, impressed "By J. Wedgwood F.R.S.", lg. 2 in.; an oval solid light blue with white relief depiction of Mrs. Montague, lg. 2 1/4 in.; an oval dark blue jasper dip with white classical figures, lg. 1 5/8 in.; a convex dark blue jasper dip medallion with white classical relief, dia. 1 1/2 in.; a solid light blue roundel with white relief commemorating the Liverpool Art Club Exhibition of 1879, dia. 1 5/8 in.; a dark blue dip roundel with white relief representing Leopold the Lawgiver, dia. 1 3/4 in.; an oval convex pale blue jasper dip, lapidary polished edge and white coat of arms in relief, lg. 1 3/4 in.; together with three black basalt, an oval self framed with portrait of Carinus, lg. 2 7/8 in.; an oval portrait of Julius Caesar, lg. 1 7/8 in.; and a roundel with classical figures, dia. 1 3/4 in.; impressed marks.
Estimate $800-1,200

The convex roundel with a few very slight edge nicks. The ring is not exposed in the back. All else in very good condition throughout with no cracks, chips or restorations.

Keywords

Wedgwood Medallions, United Kingdom, Voltaire, Montague, 1 1/2, Julius Caesar