Octagonal brooch or buckle comprised of a dark blue jasper medallion with white jasper bas relief of Coriolanus Coriolanus with his wife and mother who entreat him to return to Rome in a cut steel mount of faceted steel beads set in circles with an outer band of smaller faceted steel beads

Brooch or Buckle “Coriolanus”

Wedgwood, Mount attributed to Matthew Boulton

1785-1800

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