Wedgwood
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Vase - 'Sacrifice' Scene
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Vase - 'Sacrifice' Scene
2 in stock
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Height: 9.7cm
- Diameter (at widest point): 8.5cm
Condition
Condition
- The vase is in excellent condition, with the relief work crisp and the colours vibrant.
- No chips, cracks, or signs of repair, maintaining its historical integrity.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
- The vase's surface is adorned with a finely detailed white bas-relief that depicts an ancient sacrifice scene, evoking the virtues of devotion, duty, and the quest for harmony with the divine. This imagery is not merely decorative; it embodies the Enlightenment's admiration for the rational beauty and civic virtue of classical cultures.
- Pale blue Jasperware with classical 'Sacrifice Scene' bas-relief.
- Reflects the Enlightenment era's appreciation for classical antiquity.
- Symbolises themes of devotion, duty, and harmony.
- A showcase of Wedgwood's technical and artistic excellence.