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Buckle

Josiah Wedgwood and Sons1785/1800

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Circular buckle of cut steel, mounted with a blue jasper medallion depicting Priam begging the body of Hector from Achilles in white relief.

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Title: Buckle
Creator: Josiah Wedgwood and Sons
Date Created: 1785/1800
Location: Etruria
Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 3.8 cm
Provenance: Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Medium: Cut steel and mounted with a blue jasper medallion

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