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Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd.
Potpourri Vase or Pastille Burnercirca 1790

Not on view
Dark basalt ceramic lidded vessel with scale-patterned lid, applied floral relief on a globular body, supported by three modeled serpent or dolphin figures on a foliate-decorated plinth base

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd., Potpourri Vase or Pastille Burner, circa 1790, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Decorative Arts Council in memory of Mann Scharf, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd.
Title
Potpourri Vase or Pastille Burner
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1790
Medium
Stoneware (black basalt)
Dimensions
12 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (32.39 x 26.04 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Decorative Arts Council in memory of Mann Scharf
Accession Number
M.77.80a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design