Button

Wedgwood

  • Titles Button (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium jasperware
  • Dimensions each: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.2793.2008.1-.4
  • Work Type button
  • Classification Costume

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Pocket watch holder; on a decorative base, the stand consists of intertwined, scrolled elements and foliage with an eagle with outstretched wings, and a snake that winds up the stand and encircles the watch holder.
Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, black basalt with glazed interior
Delicate bracelet comprised of four small dark blue, double-sided, rectangular medallions with white jasper bas relief of 1) Cupid riding a hippocampi and Cupids drawn by lions; 2) Cupids drawn by lions and Cupid riding a hippocampi; 3) Three cupids with goat at altar and two Cupids with goat at altar; 4) Cupids drawn by lions and Cupid riding a hippocampi, placed between four round, dark blue jasper medallions with white jasper bas relief of pin wheel motifs with a central jargoon, or faux stone, all of the medallions are mounted in gold and attached to one another with simple gold links, with rose gold clasp and safety chain.
Bust in profile right in uniform with sash and epaulet.