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Rare Wedgwood Jasperware Black Round Footed Imperial Bowl - 'Sacrifice Scene' Design

Rare Wedgwood Jasperware Black Round Footed Imperial Bowl - 'Sacrifice Scene' Design

Regular price R 8,400.00 ZAR
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Discover the exclusive allure of this rare Wedgwood Jasperware Black Round Footed Imperial Bowl, adorned with the captivating 'Sacrifice Scene' design. This exceptional piece merges the profound elegance of black Jasperware with classical neoclassical motifs, offering a visual narrative that is both dramatic and richly historical. The intricate 'Sacrifice Scene,' masterfully rendered in white relief against a striking black background, illustrates figures in the midst of ancient ritualistic offerings, a testament to Wedgwood's unparalleled dedication to artistry and historical storytelling. Elevated on a meticulously crafted footed base, this imperial bowl stands as not merely a decorative item but a coveted piece of art, embodying timeless elegance. An ideal treasure for connoisseurs of fine porcelain and enthusiasts of classical design, its rarity ensures it as a distinguished addition to any collection or interior.

Dimensions

- Diameter: 19.6cm
- Height: 13.3cm

Condition

- Excellent - In superb condition, the bowl's intricate relief work and the depth of the black Jasperware are impeccably preserved, without any chips, cracks, or signs of wear.
- The 'Sacrifice Scene' design remains sharply defined, attesting to the piece's rarity and well-kept craftsmanship.

Special Characteristics

- Colour: Black Jasperware – This bowl’s intense black colour sets a dramatic backdrop, enhancing the visual impact of the white relief designs.
- Design: 'Sacrifice Scene' – An elaborate representation of ancient ceremonial sacrifices, showcasing Wedgwood's mastery in classical and historical themes.
- Form: Round Footed Imperial – Its imperial design signifies regality and distinction, adding gravitas to any collection or space it adorns.
- Rarity: This piece is recognised for its rarity, particularly with its sophisticated 'Sacrifice Scene' in black Jasperware, making it a coveted find for collectors.
- Material: Jasperware – Celebrated for its matte finish and intricate bas-relief work, Jasperware is a hallmark of Wedgwood’s legacy in fine porcelain craftsmanship.

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