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A WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY BLACK BASALT ENCAUSTIC-DECORATED RECTANGULAR PLAQUE painted in grey/white and orange/brown with a scantily draped figure representing Diana standing beside a deer holding one of its antlers and with a bow in her other hand, within an oval dot and line cartouche, the border with line and dash ornament and anthemion at the angles, the painted wood frame repeating the ornament, the plaque circa 1772

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A WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY BLACK BASALT ENCAUSTIC-DECORATED RECTANGULAR PLAQUE painted in grey/white and orange/brown with a scantily draped figure representing Diana standing beside a deer holding one of its antlers and with a bow in her other hand, within an oval dot and line cartouche, the border with line and dash ornament and anthemion at the angles, the painted wood frame repeating the ornament, the plaque circa 1772
14cm. by 10cm.

Lot Essay

Cf. Robin Reilly, op. cit., vol. I, col. pl. C97

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