{"product_id":"william-pitt-gilt-metal-portrait-profile-medallion-circa-1806","title":"William Pitt Gilt Metal Portrait Profile Medallion, circa 1806.","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam Pitt Gilt Metal Cliché Portrait Plaque. Fitted within a dark lacquered frame and glass lunette, circa 1806.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilliam Pitt the Younger (1759 - 1806) \u003cspan\u003ewas a British statesman, the youngest and last Prime Minister of Great Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from 1783 until the 1800 Acts of the Union \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand then first Prime Minister of the United Kingdon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from 1801. He left office in March 1801, but served as prime minister again from 1804 until his death in 1806.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e He was known as \"Pitt the Younger\" to distinguish him from his father, William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewho had previously served as Prime Minister and was referred to as \"William Pitt the Elder\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn good condition with a small amount of verdigris and wear to the gilt metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate weight is 90 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate dimensions are 11 cm length and width and 0.8 cm depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bassetlaw Silver \u0026 Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55720568258936,"sku":"4578B","price":166.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0737\/7737\/files\/IMG_7845_1.jpg?v=1702119763","url":"https:\/\/bassetlawsilverandantiques.com\/products\/william-pitt-gilt-metal-portrait-profile-medallion-circa-1806","provider":"Bassetlaw Silver \u0026 Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}