Oval intaglio of black basalt with the portrait bust of an unknown gentleman in classical garb and with short curly hair facing left, set in beaded silver mount that was originally gilded, the reverse with both eye for a chain and pin. Intaglio to be worn with bracelet 1977.144.1-.9

Brooch/Pendant “Portrait of a Gentleman”

Wedgwood, Wedgwood and Bentley period

1775-80

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