Légende

Pelike-shaped vase, copy of the Portland Vase by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Stoke-on-Trent pottery manufactory, 1790–1895. Black body with white cameo-style reliefs rendered from a black background depicting: 1 Atia mother of Emperor Augustus, Apollo, and Neptune; 2 Hecuba wife of Priam holding a torch, surrounded by Venus and Paris; and at the bottom, Paris lost in thought. 19th/20th century, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Height 26.6 cm; width 19 cm. Maker: Wedgwood, Josiah 1730–1795., A dark-colored ceramic jug with a wide flared neck and a single curved handle is shown against a neutral gray background; the body of the jug features raised white relief figures and decorative elements, including a seated draped male figure holding a staff, a standing partially draped male figure, a theatrical mask with a beard, architectural column-like shapes, floral motifs, and flowing drapery, with visible colors being black, white, and shades of gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A15_407

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (1.1Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Pelike-shaped vase copy Portland Vase Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Stoke-on-Trent pottery manufactory 1790–1895 Black body white cameo-style reliefs rendered black background depicting 1 Atia mother Emperor Augustus Apollo Neptune 2 Hecuba wife Priam holding torch surrounded Venus Paris bottom Paris lost thought 19th 20th century Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent England Height 26.6 cm width 19 cm Maker Wedgwood Josiah 1730–1795 dark-colored ceramic jug wide flared neck single curved handle shown neutral gray background body jug features raised white relief figures decorative elements seated draped male figure holding staff standing partially male figure theatrical mask beard architectural column- shapes floral motifs flowing drapery visible colors black white shades gray.