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Covered vase
(c. 1785)
Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)
Measurements
(a-b) 26.8 × 18.7 × 12.3 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Keith M. Deutsher, Founder Benefactor, 1995
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) impressed (vertically) in base c.r.: WEDGWOOD
Accession Number
1995.468.a-b
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
Lidded ovoid vase with short outward-scrolling handles in white, decorated in relief with a figure group on one side, on the other a clump of trees with sheep. Frieze of acanthus and anthemion on the shoulder, stiff-leaf and dart pattern below the figures. Set on a square white jasper plinth with ovolo moulding.