{"id":7590595952868,"title":"Wedgwood Jasper | White on Pale Blue | Sydney Cove Medallion miniature plate","handle":"wedgwood-jasper-white-on-pale-blue-sydney-cove-medallion-miniature-plate","description":"Wedgwood Jasper | White on Pale Blue\u003cbr\u003eSydney Cove Medallion miniature plate \u003cbr\u003eApprox 11cms (4 1\/4\") diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003ePlate only | no box\u003cbr\u003eGUARANTEED free from damage and repair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this Plaque: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe formal title for the medallion, central to this design, is \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHope encouraging Art and Labour, under the influence of Peace, to pursue the employment necessary to give security and happiness to an infant settlement\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned by Henry Webber (1754-1826) and modelled by William Hackwood, the original version of this medallion was originally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emade of clay dug in January 1788 on the orders of Captain Arthur Phillip who reached 'the first harbour in the new  world (Australia) on 21 January 1788.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe design features the Grecian figure of Hope joined by the three Virtues: Art, Labour and Peace. 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