Lot Essay
The present model was conceived for the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace in 1851.
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A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALTES FIGURE OF CUPID
CIRCA 1880, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK
The young winged god standing on a whirling cloud gazing earthward, his quiver and bow at his left, named on the front 'Cupid', Jacobs Collection no. 551--23 7/8in. (60.5cm.) high
CIRCA 1880, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK
The young winged god standing on a whirling cloud gazing earthward, his quiver and bow at his left, named on the front 'Cupid', Jacobs Collection no. 551--23 7/8in. (60.5cm.) high