Liberty Bell

Wedgwood

1976

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Artemis, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Pair of earthenware bookends, Keith Murray shape 3944, with a black glaze. The bookends are formed by a weighty right-angled base. Within the angle is a curving, double-stepped form, slightly less wide than the main block, and decorated with five concave grooves.
Classical Marriage Scene, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Cupid and Hymen Spinning the Thread of Life, Modeled after a relief (1831) by Bertel Thorwaldsen, Ilsenburg, cast iron