Dinner Plate

Wedgwood, Designed by Edward Overton-Jones

1928/1957

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Large centerpiece of Wedgwood Majolica in the form of two naiads, or nymphs, each with long brownish-blond hair held back by a leafy wreath encircling their heads and wearing a blue bathing costume, amongst molded, blue-green waves that form the base and holding between them an outstretched fishing net that serves as a basket for fruit or the like.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration depicting Sacrifice to Hymen, a series of eight cupid figures, seven of which have wings, below a floral garland supported by small oval paterae.
Bust almost front, the head in profile left.
Oval blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Brutus