Not currently on display at the V&A

Vase

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover of jasperware with applied relief decoration. Blue jasper dip with applied medallions in chocolate-coloured jasper of cupids representing the Four Seasons.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Jasperware with applied relief decoration
Brief description
Jasperware vase and stopper with medallions of the Four Seasons, after designs by John Flaxman, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1870.
Physical description
Vase and cover of jasperware with applied relief decoration. Blue jasper dip with applied medallions in chocolate-coloured jasper of cupids representing the Four Seasons.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'WEDGWOOD' and a group of four dots (Impressed)
  • '1110' (Incised)
  • Transliteration
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Gallery label
Vase and stopper with medallions depicting the Four Seasons after designs by John Flaxman, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1870 Marks: 'WEDGWOOD' and a group of four dots, impressed, and '1110' incised Jasperware with applied relief decoration C802&A-1935 Herbert Allen Collection The vase is number 1110 in Wedgwood's 1878 'Catalogue of Ornamental Shapes'.(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
The vase is number 1110 in Wedgwood's 1878 'Catalogue of Ornamental Shapes'.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.802&A-1935

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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