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Very rare antique Wedgwood solid sage green and white jasperware large round medallion head of Medusa (Gorgons Head). In Greek mythology, Medusa was a winged human female with living snakes in place of hair, people who gazed upon her face would turn to stone. Relief is very protruding with indicate details.
Medallion is in great used condition - there are no chips, repairs, etc.; only age appropriate ware.Please reviewthe posted pics for more details and let us know if you\'d like to seemore. Questions are encouraged and welcome.
Dimensions: Dia = 5\", D/H = 1/2\".
Plaque is marked: \"WEDGWOOD\" (only), pics. 8 & 9.
Based on our research and the shape of the serif WEDGWOOD mark impressed by individual letters, it looks as if this medallion was created soon after the blue and white Medusa medallion designed by John Flaxman in 1776, c.1780-95.
We offer freeshipping to all the Buyers residing in the US 48 contiguous states.
