Tripod vase
(c. 1820)
Medium
stoneware (white jasper with green and café au lait)
Measurements
(a-b) 21.5 × 12.9 × 11.2 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Governor, 1993
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) impressed on base u.c.: WEDGWOOD / J
Accession Number
D24.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
Covered vase raised on 3 legs finishing in lion mask at the body. Legs, decorated with acanthus and guilloche borders, are set on a 3-sided base. Body has relief decoration of an 'antique dart' border and vertical acanthus leaves.