Wedgwood Black Basalt Medallion No.18 Richard III c.1800 Kings of England Wedgwood refined gift for a collector

refined gift for a collector or lover of fine ceramics

the piece has a well-balanced baluster form rising from a slightly domed circular foot

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beautifully modelled with sheep and featuring the desirable four-hole spill design

Wedgwood Black Basalt Medallion No.18 Richard III c.1800 Kings of England Wedgwood refined gift for a collectorThis 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 18, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's