Pair of covered vases and pedestals
(c. 1790)
Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)
Measurements
(a-c) 26.4 × 7.8 × 8.0 cm (overall)
(d-f) 26.7 × 7.8 × 7.9 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Governor, 1994
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) impressed in base u.c.: WEDGWOOD
(c) impressed in base u.c.: WEDGWOOD
(d) impressed (vertically) in base l.r.: WEDGWOOD
Accession Number
D23.a-f-1994
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
Pair of miniature shield-shaped vases. Vases of solid blue jasper with white scrolling handles and applied beading at necks and feet. Plinths attached to vases are blue dipped white jasper. Solid blue jasper pedestals are decorated in relief with garlands and trophies.