Wedgwood Solid Light Blue Jasper Portrait Plaque of Joseph Priestly

Description:

Wedgwood Solid Light Blue Jasper Portrait Plaque of Joseph Priestly, England, late 18th century, oval shape with white relief bust profile to the left, impressed mark, lg. 12 in.; set in an ebonized wood frame.
Estimate $600-800

Two restored hairlines; areas of composite fill in behind relief. Large craze lines to bust.


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