A LIMITED EDITION Jasperware Wedgwood Centenary Portrait Medallion

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Dark blue solid presentation case embossed ‘Wedgwood’ in gilt with dark blue velvet base internally and cream padded lid which is slightly spotted towards hinge but overall, in very good condition. Within sits a pale blue and white Jasperware by Wedgwood oval medallion (cameo or plaque) of Sir Winston Churchill produced to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of this birth: born 30th November, 1874. Measures 11.5 cm high with a raised border of laurel leaves. To the reverse is inscribed ‘To commemorate the centenary of the birth of SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL 30^th November 1874. Number 732 in a limited edition of 1000’. Below is a Wedgwood factory stamp. Included is a small plastic wallet in very good condition containing an authentication certificate signed by the Chairman of Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd alongside a small paper advertisement for an additional 5 special items produced by the company to commemorate the centenary. The presentation case and wallet come inside their original brown cardboard box labelled and numbered 732.