Wedgwood
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Arcadian Bud Vase - 'Cupid Playing an Instrument' Design
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Arcadian Bud Vase - 'Cupid Playing an Instrument' Design
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Add a touch of classical elegance to your home with the Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Arcadian Bud Vase. This exquisite vase embodies the timeless beauty and meticulous craftsmanship that Wedgwood is renowned for, making it a cherished addition to any vase collection. Designed as a bud vase, this piece is perfect for displaying delicate flowers or a small bouquet. Its compact size makes it an ideal decorative piece for any space, whether on a mantelpiece, a bedside table, or as part of a larger display.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Height: 12.1cm
- Diameter (at widest point): 6.4cm
Condition
Condition
- Excellent - The vase is in excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, or wear.
- The pale blue colour remains vibrant, and the white reliefs are sharp and clear.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
1. Design and Shape:
- The vase features an elegant, elongated ovoid shape that tapers smoothly to a wide, flared rim.
- The round, slightly raised base provides stability and enhances its refined appearance.
2. Classical Reliefs:
- Front Relief: The front of the vase showcases a beautifully detailed white bas-relief scene depicting a seated cupid under a tree, playing the harp, surrounded by intricate foliage. This classical motif is characteristic of Wedgwood’s traditional Jasperware style.
- Neck Design: The neck of the vase is adorned with a delicate garland of flowers and leaves, adding a touch of elegance and continuity to the overall design.
3. Material and Craftsmanship:
- Crafted from Wedgwood’s signature pale blue Jasperware, this bud vase is a testament to the brand’s commitment to quality and artistry.
- The matte finish of the Jasperware provides a smooth, refined texture that contrasts beautifully with the intricate white reliefs.
4. Functionality:
- Designed as a bud vase, this piece is perfect for displaying delicate flowers or a small bouquet.
- Its compact size makes it an ideal decorative piece for any space, whether on a mantelpiece, a bedside table, or as part of a larger display.