Bust of Penelope

Arnold Machin, Wedgwood

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Tall, slender coffee pot of white stoneware covered with a black matt satin glaze (ravenstone), the long body cylindrical in shape with a slightly flared lower body which is then truncated in to form a narrower foot, with loop handle and short spout extending from right below the shoulder, the tall cover likewise cylindrical in shape with slightly flared lower edges, the knop in the form of an inverted strap handle.
Bust in profile right wearing three-strand pearl necklace with cross pendant, earrings, diadem, and ermine mantle. Elisabeth Ludovica was the daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, 1823 married Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia.
Oval dark blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of King George III (1738-1820) facing right., cracked.He is shown in profile wearing a laurel wreath like a Roman Emperor. He was married to Queen Charlotte after whom Wedgwood's Queen's ware was so named in her honour.
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