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Garden seat
1886

Medium
earthenware (majolica)

Measurements
42.0 × 32.5 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
National Gallery Society of Victoria Century Fund, 1984

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England

Inscription
impressed in outside rim of base l.c.: WEDGWOOD
impressed (vertically) in outside rim of base l.c.: M
impressed (diagonally) in outside rim of base l.c.: AGO
painted in blue (vertically) inside base: 9M / 2157 / l

Accession Number
D17-1984

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
Barrel shaped, imitation buttoned upholstery in olive green on top, finished with simulated rope and tassels in pink. Birds are perched on branches between four partly open fans.