Bell Pull

Wedgwood

About 1780

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View of Normal Hospital in Berlin.
Covered Jar, Designed by David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Obverse: The conjoined busts of King Friedrick Wilhelm III (1773-1840; 1797 King) and Queen Luise of Prussia (1776-1810) in profile left on a pedestal decorated with oak leaves. Reverse: Goddess of Nature seated while a winged genius of the mining industry lifts her veil, lions lie at her feet.
Paper clamp of two pieces with hinge and steel spring. The lower part with truncated edges and a waffle pattern, the upper part with a relief scene of dogs hunting a stag, with palmette of two flowers.