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Bough pot
(c. 1785-1800)
Medium
stoneware (green jasper)
Measurements
(a-b) 28.7 × 16.5 cm diameter (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Fellow, 1993
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) impressed in base u.c.: WEDGWOOD
Accession Number
D21.a-b-1993
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
Baluster-shaped vase with a semi-transparent wash of green jasper. Decorated with eight winged boys as musicians, band of bearded masks and leaves. Below this, ornaments of stiff leaves and honeysuckle. Vase is supported on a waisted socle and set on a square base. A flat pierced cover sits inside the top.