Title

Encaustic vase with lid

Creator

Josiah Wedgwood
Thomas Bentley

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Description

Creation Date: 1768-1780

Measurements: H: 12 in., W: 5 ¼ in. upper, W: 3 ½ in. lower

Materials/Techniques: Rosso antico, black basalt, white

Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY ETRURIA

General Note

Finely painted in tones of rosso antico and white with three dancing figures below herringbone; reverse with Anthemia; removable lid in black with red decorations; vase is seated on black plinth

Holding Location

Law Library Special Collections, Florida International University (FIU). Spak Inventory # 335