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Hygia, intaglio gem
(18th century)
Medium
stoneware (basalt)
Measurements
0.3 × 1.8 × 2.2
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
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
impressed in base c.: WEDGWOOD / 279
Accession Number
D486-1994
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
Five small oval seal-stones with classsical figures in intaglio. Each bears a number relating to Wedgwood catalogues.