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Medallion portrait of George III
Josiah Wedgwood & Thomas Bentley (active 1768–1780)
Made at: Wedgwood Manufactory (Staffordshire, England, active 1759–present)
Modeled by: William Hackwood
Made at: Wedgwood Manufactory (Staffordshire, England, active 1759–present)
Modeled by: William Hackwood
English
about 1775-85
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Stoneware (basalt ware)
Dimensions
6.6 x 8.1 cm (2 5/8 x 3 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of George Washington Wales
Accession Number03.308
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOval portrait medallion of George III in black basalt.
Marks
Mark: WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY and "W.H." (for William Hackwood) on truncation.
Inscriptions"GEO. III" under bust