Vase

David Puxley, Wedgwood

1964-1967

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Oval plaque of black basalt depicting Hercules strangling the Nemean Lion.
Molded figure of a shepherdess standing in full figure atop an octagonal base with concave corners and highlighted with a brown band and a mound of green ground with a green tree stump as support, the figure wears a yellow gown highlighted with blue and turns toward a small white lamb with brown spots who rests on the top of the stump, her arms encircling it.