Rulers of England – George III

Wedgwood

About 1780

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Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of two beaded sunflower paterae supporting a floral swag containing roses and other flowers with two trailing ends on the left, and the Death of Hector showing Achilles and Hector fighting, with a body on the ground on the right, the edge slightly beveled.
Bust in profile left in the uniform of the Prussian First Infantry Regiment with the Order of the Black Eagle, the Iron Cross, and a third military medal, with ermine mantle.
Small, round, footed bowl of tan stoneware set on an angle and covered with a rough creamy glaze with streaks of brown, the narrow central well flanked by large, delicate, billowing "flanges" with ruffled edges highlighted in gray that give the bowl the sense of fluttering movement.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of three Dancing Hours figures on a thin ground.