VASE
Creator(s): Wedgwood (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The vase is wide at the bottom and narrow near the neck which has a wide-spreading lip. In white on blue jasperware are three low reliefs with classical designs. They depict Aurora, two women approaching a sleeping cupid, and a cupid wearing a mask with two women near an altar. Between these is a repeat design of acanthus leaves with a palmette. A garland of oak leaves and acorns is in white around the neck.
- Object name:
- VASE
- Made from:
- Jasperware
- Made in:
- Etruria, England
- Date made:
- 1968
- Size:
- 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.30
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK on bottom: WEDGWOOD, MADE IN ENGLAND, PP, 68
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973