Commemorative Pitcher

Wedgwood

1930

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Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of three Dancing Hours figures, all on a thin ground.
Tall vase of deep blue jasper dip with white jasper relief decoration, resting on square plinth decorated with white anthemion motifs, the round foot with overlapping acanthus leaves and beading at the joint, the main body with applied white relief of on one side the Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, the other side left blank, the shoulder with a wide band of overlapping laurel leaves, with two scrolled handles and beading at the lip, the neck with a pair of thin white parallel bands.
Erato (?), Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Oil flask of black basalt in the Greek lekythos shape with bulbous body that tapers to a small round foot, loop handle attached to the narrow neck and bowl at the top with a small opening to the body and no pouring spout, on one side decorated in red enamel with the figure of a seated classical figure holding a dish in one hand and a lotus flower in the other, the neck, upper rim and handle edged in red, with a band of floral elements just below the lip and down the handle, the other side is left blank.