拍品专文
Cf. Robin Reilly, Wedgwood, London 1989, Vol. I, fig. 695 for the rectangular plaque of 'Day' by Wedgwood & Bentley on which the present oval example is based
细节
A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALTES OVAL PLAQUE OF 'DAY'
MID-19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK AND J, AFTER A MODEL ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BACON, SR.
Depicting Venus playing a lyre and Cupid holding a wreath, within moulded frame, Jacobs Collection no. 260, 6 5/8in. (16.8cm.) high, together with a Wedgwood black basaltes oval portrait plaque of Alexander the Great, 19th century, impressed uppercase mark, named on the reverse, Jacobs Collection no. 127, 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high
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MID-19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK AND J, AFTER A MODEL ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BACON, SR.
Depicting Venus playing a lyre and Cupid holding a wreath, within moulded frame, Jacobs Collection no. 260, 6 5/8in. (16.8cm.) high, together with a Wedgwood black basaltes oval portrait plaque of Alexander the Great, 19th century, impressed uppercase mark, named on the reverse, Jacobs Collection no. 127, 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high
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