Lord Charles Pratt Camden

Wedgwood, Wedgwood and Bentley period

About 1778

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Vase of sold light blue jasperware with white relief and molded decoration, the body is urn-shaped with a low, squat foot with gadrooned edge that rests on a small, square plinth, the plinth is decorated with stylized anthemion motifs, a band of beading hides the spot where the foot meets the body, the body is decorated with a row of stylized acanthus leaves at the base and below the shoulder with an irregular pattern of billowy rushes and cat-o-nine tails, the deep shoulder curves up to form the neck of the vase, on either side sits a large swan with outstretched wings, its long neck curved, its head resting on its chest to form handles, the lip with a band of batswing, or radiating flute, motifs, the cover with the figure of a kneeling Leda giving sustenance to the swan.
Octagonal tri-color jasper (lilac, dark blue, and white) cameo with white relief scene depicting Cupid with Lions and another unknown relief.
Pair of solid white jasper vases with black jasper dip, applied white jasper relief decoration and green jasper accents, each baluster shaped on round foot decorated with band of white and small shell motifs all around, the main body engine-turned to reveal a checkerboard pattern in black and white, the white squares with small applied green jasper quatrefoil motifs, between vertical bands of scrolling acanthus ornament, the pinched shoulder with stylized anthemion motifs, with flared lip, the covers are missing.
Classical Marriage Scene, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron