Vase

ca. 1869 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and stopper of blue jasper dip ware with applied relief medallions in lilac jasper.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bottle
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Jasperware with applied relief medallions
Brief description
Vase and stopper of blue jasper dip ware with applied relief medallions in lilac jasper, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1869.
Physical description
Vase and stopper of blue jasper dip ware with applied relief medallions in lilac jasper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
  • '1110' (Incised)
  • 'GZX' (Impressed)
  • 'A' (Impressed)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Vase and stopper with medallions depicting Apollo Citharoedus, a Silenus with a panther, Apollo and Marsyas, and Ceres with Cupid
made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1869
Marks: 'WEDGWOOD', 'GZX' and 'A', impressed, and '1110', incised
Jasperware with applied relief medallions

C803&A-1935 Herbert Allen Collection

The vase is number 1110 in Wedgwood's 1878 'Catalogue of Ornamental Shapes'.
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.803&A-1935

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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