Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Engine Turned Vase c.1923, 10cm Wedgwood

Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Engine Turned Vase c.1923, 10cm WedgwoodThis small antique Wedgwood vessel is a fine example of the firms black basalt wares, date inscribed 18. 6. 23 to the base. Standing approximately 10cm high, the piece has been made in a tapering cylindrical form rising from a shallow, rounded foot and flaring gently to a straight rim. The body has been decorated in the classical Wedgwood manner with crisply defined engine turned bands, giving the surface a refined architectural rhythm. The upper

There are no major structural issues that detract from their display value

The minor handle issues have been clearly described

and we are happy to assist discerning collectors in evaluating this exquisite Wedgwood dish for their collection or project

The precision of the modelling

a highly sought-after period in Wedgwood production

this plate is sure to add a touch of elegance to any room

unadorned central well

giltwood frames

As a flower holder

His portrait was part of Wedgwood’s celebrated series of historical and intellectual medallions

Multiple inbuilt pots

off-white salt glaze