Medallion with Soldiers before Seated Leader

Description This dark blue jasperware medallion shows a Roman leader seated in front of three soldiers. The central standing figure may be a captive. Around the medallion is an ornate motif of lotus flowers and acanthus leaves.

Provenance Miss Elisabeth Gilman, before March 1948, mode of acquisition unknown; Walters Art Museum, 1948, by gift.

Inscriptions [Maker's mark] Wedgwood

Credit Gift of Miss Elisabeth Gilman