Burlemaqui (Swiss Judge)

Wedgwood

About 1778

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Oval dark blue jasper cypher, back variegated light and dark blue zig-zags
Head in profile right.
Oval sage green jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of a man (Bruno Mond?), with white relief laurel leaf self-frame
Small vase of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief of urn shape on a square plinth decorated with white anthemion motifs all around, the round foot engine-turned and with a band of white beading, the lower body with white stiff leaf motifs and the upper body with figures from the "Domestic Employment" series, including women and children at play with a dog and birds in a landscape with trees, around the shoulder a band of white jasper overlapping laurel leaves and berries, the two twisted handles terminate in lion masks, the neck is engine-turned and has a band of white beading below the lip, the cover is a wood replacement.