Portrait Medallion

Giovanni Battista Nini, Wedgwood

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Small semi-round caneware teapot molded to look like bamboo poles bound together, with a bail handle and straight spout with molded bamboo poles in the middle, the conforming flat cover likewise molded to look like bound bamboo poles, with ball finial, the interior is glazed.
Small oval enameled copper box, the ground emerald green and the lid painted in a gold-framed reserve with the portrait of a woman with roses in her hair, on either side of her are simple blue floral elements.
Small pipe head of dark blue jasper dip with white relief decoration of leafy vines and acanthus leaves and around the body two identical images of Neptune with a female mask in between, the lower body missing.
Oval green jasper plaque with white relief figure of a young boy playing the flute