Vitellius

Wedgwood

About 1787

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Jug of black basalt with encaustic painting, derived from the Greek "oenochoe" form, the foot and body above the shoulder and neck are engine turned, the main body with an image of Daedalus building his wings below a tear drop border that extends around the body below the shoulder, with red trim around the lip and stem and a band of beading around the upper neck.
Candelabrum with stem in the form of Demeter (Ceres) supporting two scrolled arms with three urn-shaped candleholders.
Dish, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Small, bulbous vase of coarse beige stoneware with a short, squat neck with a small opening, the body is covered with a mottled matte glaze in shades of blue that are intermixed and run down the sides creating an irregular pattern.