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Cf. Adams, Birmingham, colorplate 58 for a vase in the Beeson Collection decorated with the same scene taken from P. H'Hancarville, Hamilton, Vol. II, plate 56
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A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALTES ENCAUSTIC-DECORATED HYDRIA
CIRCA 1830, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, INCISED V AND SHAPE NO. 443
Enamelled in orange, black, and white with a classical maiden in a horse-drawn chariot fending off two attacking griffins with her dagger, Jacobs Collection no. 221--10¼in. (26cm.) high
CIRCA 1830, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, INCISED V AND SHAPE NO. 443
Enamelled in orange, black, and white with a classical maiden in a horse-drawn chariot fending off two attacking griffins with her dagger, Jacobs Collection no. 221--10¼in. (26cm.) high