Classical Group

Wedgwood

About 1790

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Large, heavy oval portrait medallion of light blue jasper with blue jasper dip and white relief, with the portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, in classical drapery facing almost front, behind him in white relief Newton's comet of 1680, the first comet discovered by telescope.
Seated Figure, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Oval perfume bottle tapering at bottom, blue jasper with white relief of Cupid and swans on one side, and Cupid with bow on the other, with gold cap