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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 Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE 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.