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George Marsden, Wedgwood

About 1883-1888

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Obverse: Bust in profile left. Reverse: Wreath of ivy leaves.
Round blue jasper button with white relief "THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON 1889" and relief portrait of George Washington
Small rectangular, enameled copper box the lid and sides painted in a gilt lattice work pattern with floral sprays on the sides, the lid with an oval reserve in which is painted the half-length portrait of a woman, with gilt metal mounts.
Tall irregularly-shaped vessel of vase form with a textured, glazed surface comprised of variegated earth tones in shades of brown, tan and black.