Hercules and the Boar

Wedgwood

About 1790

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Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Small match box of white jasper with dark blue dip and white relief decoration, the box square with open top and with an extended back panel with central hole used to hang the box on the wall, the box with central white jasper bas relief of Cupid as Oracle – the God of Love depicted as Oracle divining the future for a young maiden – and the back panel with white jasper bas relief of cupids and on either side a leafy stalk and above the hole a daisy.
Spade-shaped blue jasper plaque with white relief putto representing Summer
Molded, hollow creamware figure of a recumbent ram on a plot of green grass, the ram highlighted in brown and blue.