Ten Wedgwood and Related Black Basalt Items, England, 18th/19th century, an oval Wedgwood & Bentley intaglio medallion, lg. 1; with three Wedgwood, a pair of rectangular medallions with depictions of European subjects, 2 1/8 x 3, 2 1/4 x 3 1/4; with a silver-mounted oval portrait of Josiah Wedgwood, approx. lg. 4; together with seven unmarked, a double-sided circular with Voltaire portrait to one side, a trophy laden monument to the reverse, dia. 2; a circular with Milton portrait to one side, inscription on the reverse, adapted from a medal by John Sigismund Tanner, dia. 1 3/4; three oval intaglio medallions, lg. 3/4, 7/8 and 1; and two stemmed intaglios with monograms, lg. 1 in.
Provenance: Grigsby Collection.
Condition
Condition: Slight edge nicks and chips to the two double-sided medallions.
All else in very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
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