As I was just about to say. :) The initials are likely to have been those of an owner, not the artist. It kind of looks like an engraving that...
To my eye that drawing could easily be a sketching out of the idea for this Medusa.
[IMG] [ATTACH] Just wanted to see them together.
Sorry, what I said was ambiguous. The other meaning: how exact do you need the date to be? A terminus ante quem is not adequate?
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Is there a label just below the picture? What does it say?
That's pre-Raphaelite if I ever saw it.
That one is shape 317. It has been made in 3 sizes. How big is yours?
How exactly do you need to pin it down?
Yes, or planter in vulgar English.
The hair has less definition than on these: [IMG] https://www.icollector.com/Set-of-three-Royal-Vienna-cherubs-playing-ho_i6018239
In my world (glyptics) these would be seen as geniuses, in this case, genius of sculpture.
I like it too. Like a little gourd.
Presumably it wasn't meant to be, or at least not for our idea of comfort. They would have sat with ramrod straight backs that never touched the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_of_Chatterton
i see it as a hummingbird. No eagle has a bill like that.
I only called it that because James did. Depending on the size of the jardiniere, seems a bit large for the bottom part of a cheese bell. What...
Hope we can take your mind to a fun & interesting place. You will have an appreciative audience for wildlife tales & pix. @gregsglass What...
Can we see the whole jardiniere when it's not sitting on the cheese plate? Want to see the foot. Some of them did come with an underplate, but...
Have you tried the Wedgwood Museum or their Facebook group? http://www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk/aboutus/2514
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