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 Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE 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.