Seal

Wedgwood

  • Titles Seal (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium onyx or agate
  • Dimensions 3/4 x 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (1.9 x 1.6 x 2.9 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.998.2011
  • Work Type seal
  • Classification Information forms

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