Shell Plate

Wedgwood

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Caneware conceit (shape 419 in Shape Book) in the form of an oval, tiered cake with sides made of lady fingers and white stoneware applied relief that simulates icing in a design of beading within arched and interlaced borders, on the top an intertwined laurel wreath with musical trophies inside, with a solid flat base with a single large firing hole.
Molded, hollow creamware figure of a recumbent ewe on a mound of green grass, the ewe highlighted in brown, blue and yellow.
Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Small oval medallion of white jasperware with black jasper relief of an enslaved African man wearing only a loin cloth, kneeling and in shackles, with his hands grasped together, around him the inscription AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?