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Bacchanal, medallion

WEDGWOOD, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent (manufacturer), WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Bacchanal, medallion
 (1777-1780)

Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)

Measurements
1.1 × 11.4 × 8.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Keith M. Deutsher, Founder Benefactor, 1993

Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England

Inscription
impressed in rear c.: WEDGWOOD / & BENTLEY

Accession Number
D8-1993

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Horizontal oval medallion in solid slate blue jasper with Bacchanal of five putti and young satyrs, executed in high relief in white.

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