Dr Solander / medallion portrait by Wedgwood
Dr Solander / medallion portrait by Wedgwood
About this item
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1900
Call Numbers
PM 152 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 41
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Objects - 11 x 9 cm. diameter at widest points - 1 white on blue jasper ware, oval shaped with portrait in relief on front and 5 holes on reverse for hanging/mounting
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Classical interpretation of Daniel Solander, wearing a toga and natural hair, and showing head and shoulders profile facing right.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Dr Solander / medallion portrait by Wedgwood
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
This medallion was modelled by Bert Bentley for Wedgwood as indicated by the presence of his maker's mark, "O", on the reverse.
Signature / Inscriptions
Dr Solander engraved on reverse.
"Wedgwood" impressed on reverse.
"BB226" -- engraved at base of reverse
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PM 152 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 41
Record Identifier
1LjREx49
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjREx49
Other Identifiers
Reference code
411343
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