Wedgwood Basalt Medallion No.34 Frederick Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood and the historically interesting subject

and the historically interesting subject referencing the Lycée Bonaparte and the reuse of monastic architectural spaces after the Revolution

This connection underscores the importance of the pattern and highlights the jar’s relevance to collectors

Material: Classic matte jasperware stoneware

making it suitable for both period interiors and more contemporary settings where antique accents are desired

Wedgwood Basalt Medallion No.34 Frederick Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood and the historically interesting subjectThis 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 34, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's