A Wedgwood jardinière
moulded with fruiting brambles and acorn leaves, on a ground to simulate bark, the rim moulded with entwined yellow branches, impressed marks, date code for 1872 (flaking to interior and minor chips to base) -- 22.5cm high See colour plate 2
Lot Essay
Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason & Joan B. Stacke, Majolica A Complete History and Illustrated Survery (1889), p.74 for a similar shape