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Diomedes and the Palladium, cameo

WEDGWOOD, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent (manufacturer)
Diomedes and the Palladium, cameo
 (19th century)

Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)

Measurements
0.6 × 4.4 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Governor, 1994

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.: WEDGEWOOD

Accession Number
D30-1994

Department
International Decorative Arts

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

Physical description
Domed, round medallion in dark blue jasper dip with white relief showing a warrior seated on an altar. Diomedes stealing an image.

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