Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Wedgwood

About 1790

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Bust in profile left in civilian dress with medal, in decorative, cast-iron frame.
Oval dark blue jasper cameo with white relief of Soldier Bringing the News of the Death of Patroclus shows two men mourning at a head hung up at an altar.
Hollow, flattened, round stoneware vessel, or vase, with a small hole in the center, the underside covered with an opaque cream-colored glaze punctuated by glassy drips and black speckles, the upper side is covered with a spotty, mottled, lavender glaze highlighted by splashes of green and gray.
Oval blue jasper cameo with white relief scene of Hercules slaying the Nemean lion, in wood frame