Medallion “Marcus Curtius”

Wedgwood

About 1800

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Oval medallion of black basalt with bas relief portrait bust of Roman Emperor Galba (3 BC-69 AD) facing right, wearing laurel leaf crown, the name GALBA impressed below the truncation, self frame, pierced to hang.
Bow porcelain goat with a kid. The mother goat is sitting on an oblong base with the head turned to one side. The kid's head is reaching at the underbelly of the goat with front legs bent. The goat has horns and short goat beard. There is a hole in the base.
Silhouetted figural plaque.
Perfume bottle, rounded oval shape with tapering bottom, blue jasper with white relief scenes of the dipping of Achilles on one side, and Fate writing on a clean slate on the other, with gold and cork stopper and gold cap