- Titles Pair of Vases (Descriptive)
- Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
- Medium stoneware (black basalt) with encaustic decoration (painted Etruscan ware)
- Dimensions a) 9 1/8 × 8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.2 × 20.3 × 16.5 cm) b) 9 1/4 × 8 × 6 1/2 in. (23.5 × 20.3 × 16.5 cm)
- Credit Line Gift of Dwight and Lucille Beeson, 1982.178a-b
- Work Type vases
- Classification Containers
- On View
- Signature Unsigned
- Marks On the underside of a) the impressed WEDGWOOD mark with a V and the number No 943 incised; b) impressed WEDGWOOD with an S and the number 943 incised
- Inscription None
- Provenance William Russell Button (1889-1968), Chicago, Illinois; purchased in 1952 by Dr. Francis Jennings Vurpillat (1896-1966), South Bend, Indiana; purchased in 1967 by Dwight Beeson (1903-1985) and Lucille Stewart Beeson (1905-2001), Birmingham, Alabama; by gift to the Birmingham Museum of Art in 1982