Juno and Eagle

Wedgwood, Wedgwood and Bentley period

About 1772

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Soft-paste porcelain figure of a so-called "Mansion House Dwarf" or "Dwarf Crier" standing in full figure on a round, grassy base and wearing black shoes with pink ribbons, a striped pantaloons with floral doublet and pink sleeves, with gilded highlights, holding a staff in his left hand, with large brown mustache and wearing a tall conical hat with narrow brim highlighted in gold and with a black ribbon, the top of the hat has a piece of newsprint with advertisements.
Jardiniere, Émile Aubert Lessore, Wedgwood, lead-glazed earthenware (creamware)
Bust in profile left.
Bust in profile left beneath bound oak leaves.