Bust.

Abraham Gottlob Werner (1750-1817), Prussian Mining Inspector and Professor of Mineralogy and Mining Technology at the Freiberg Mining Academy

Modeled by Johann Carl Friedrich Riese, After a portrait by Gerhard von Kügelgen, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz

About 1817

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Small, slender, heavily engraved silver sugar tongs the arms straight and decorated with bright cut engraving in a repeating pattern of floral and leafy motifs, the pointed wells with cross hatching, with an oval reserve designed for a monogram (left empty) between cross hatching and leafy elements.
Large library bust of the English architect Inigo Jones in black basalt, bearded and with long hair, his head turned slightly left and his lips parted, with skull cap and buttoned waistcoat with wide collar, on round pedestal.
portrait, King of Prussia, armor
Keith Murray designed creamware pitcher, Murray shape 4193, with printed commemorative imagery in blue ink. The pitcher is barrel shaped with a handle and spout. Three engine-turned bands encircle the foot. Imagery on the body commemorates the coronation of King Edward VIII, and includes a large image, below the spout, of the royal coat of arms held by a monkey on the left and a unicorn on the right. The year 1937 appears above the image. Below the image reads: DIEU ET MON DROIT. To the left of the monkey appears text, reading top to bottom: Coronation; ER; DEI : GRA; BRITT; OMN : REX. On the right, text: EDWARD VIII; ER; FID : DEF; IND : IMP.