Library Bust of William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Wedgwood, After a model by John Cheere

1875/1890

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Oval buckle comprised of a solid light blue jasper medallion with white jasper bas relief of Domestic Employment – a young woman holding an infant with a small child walking in front and another behind her, set in a cut steel mount with two rows of beading
Tri-color jasper diceware (brown, white and blue) footed pen tray, one foot chipped with loss and a few losses to relief inside.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration with part of tree on the left and four Dancing Hours figures, all on a thin ground that extends the length of the tablet.
In Gothic arch, Christ sitting with his right hand raised, in his left hand a piece of bread.