Saucers

Wedgwood

  • Titles Saucers (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium creamware
  • Dimensions each: 1/2 x 5 in. (1.3 x 12.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.4016.2008.1-.12
  • Work Type saucers
  • Classification Containers

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Small cup-shaped pipe bowl of solid blue jasper with small symbols of the Zodiac in white relief, with a raised band below and a small round hole in the side.
Vase; on a square base, a round foot with slender stem; the body with a relief scene of putti with an ox on one side, and on the other three putti eating grapes, all beneath grape vines and buches of grapes; the two tightly scrolled handles suggest an origin at the Sayn foundry.
Pair of candle holders in the form of Egyptian sphinxes on plain rectangular bases, each with pair of wings stretched out on their sides and wearing an Egyptian-style headdress, with a lotus-shaped candle holder extending from the center of each sphinx's back.
Round box with lid decorated with a man and woman.