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Black basalt bust of Newton, on circular
pedestal, 12 in. high; another,
of the same, 6-1/4 in. high; and a bust
of Seneca, 10-1/4 in. high. Sotheby,
May 17, 1920 5 5 0
Blue and white jasper copy of the Portland
vase, 10-3/4 in. high. Sotheby,
May 17, 1920 3 3 0
Dessert service, modelled as leaves, outlined
with green, and with gilt borders,
comprising an oval centre dish
and stand, two sauce tureens, covers
and stands, a sauce ladle, twelve
dishes in four shapes, and twelve
plates, impressed mark, 33 pieces.
Puttick & Simpson, July 9, 1920 8 18 6
Blue jasper oval jardinière, decorated
with acanthus foliage and honeysuckle
ornament, 10 in. wide; and
a figure of Britannia, 9-1/2 in. high,
on gilt-wood plinth. Christie, July
12, 1920 8 8 0
Three blue jasper candlesticks, with
figures of Nymphs holding cornucopia-shaped
nozzles, 10 in. and 10-1/2 in. high.
Christie, July 12, 1920 8 8 0
Blue jasper oval plaque, by Wedgwood
and Bentley, 11-1/4 in. by 8 in.; and
three smaller ditto, with Bacchanalian
and amatory trophies in relief.
Christie, July 12, 1920 50 8 0
Two blue jasper plaques, with Muses
in relief, 5 in. by 7 in., in metal-gilt
frames; a plaque, with Hebe, by
Wedgwood and Bentley; and two
others. Christie, July 12, 1920 12 12 0
Oval blue jasper plaque, with the Infant
Academy, in gilt frame; an oblong
plaque, with the Marriage of Cupid
and Psyche, 5-3/4 in. by 8-1/2 in.; and a
circular plaque, with Cupid sharpening
his arrow. Christie, July 12, 1920 19 19 0
[Illustration:
_Designed by Lady Diana Beauclerk._
_By kind permission of Mr. F. Rathbone._
WEDGWOOD PLAQUE. THE YOUNG PAN.]
FOOTNOTES:
[3] This collection of portraits, by Josiah Wedgwood, is undoubtedly
the most important one ever gathered together. Many are unique—all are
of interest, as faithful _facsimiles_ in a permanent material that
cannot be affected by time or climate.
INDEX
Abbey and Graham, “Herculaneum” (Liverpool), 200
Absolon, potter, Yarmouth, 200
Allen, Robert (Lowestoft), 117
America, clay from, used at—
Bow, 51
Plymouth, 92
“Amherst, Japan,” as a mark, 182
Anchor as a mark—
Bow, 54
Caughley, 137
Chelsea, 34, 35
Liverpool, 241
Venice, 30
Worcester, 73
Angoulême sprig pattern imitated by Derby, 22
Arms, coats of, on china—
Lowestoft, 115
Oriental china, 115, 120
Aubrey, Lady, designs on Derby painted by, 12
“B” as a mark, 53
“B. A. E.,” initials on Liverpool bowl, 246
“Ballades in Blue China,” quoted, 4
Bamboo ware (Wedgwood), 257
Banks, Sir Joseph—
friend of Cookworthy, 92
letter concerning Billingsley and Walker, 169
Barberini Vase (Wedgwood), 260, 261, 263
Basaltes (Wedgwood), 256
Bath, Camden Place, view on Worcester vase, 80
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