Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.17 Edward V Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood

Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.17 Edward V Kings of England c.1800 WedgwoodThis finely modelled oval portrait medallion is an authentic example of Wedgwood's celebrated 'Kings of England' series, produced in the firm's distinctive black basalt body around 1800. The medallion is impressed with the maker's name WEDGWOOD to the reverse and bears the series number 17, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's

The balanced proportions and mirrored poses make them particularly striking when placed at either end of a shelf or mantel

Condition: Good condition with restoration (see details below)

a classic example of the refined style and craftsmanship that has made Wedgwood one of the most revered names in fine English pottery

Dimensions: 42 x 3 x 40 cm

subtle salt-glazed finishes

The set presents beautifully and remains entirely suitable for display and gentle use

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allowing light and shadow to play across the surface and emphasise every carefully crafted detail

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