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How do you clean a black basalt Wedgwood?

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How do you clean a black basalt Wedgwood?
To clean black basalt Wedgwood, dust it regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth. Over time, black basalt forms a beautiful natural patina on the surface, which can be lost when washed with water. On 1stDib, Shop a collection of black basalt Wedgwood pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Cupid
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
An important homage to love, this large black basalt figure is an impressive example of Wedgwood
Category

Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
hints at the power and ferocity of these magnificent creatures. This work is executed in black basalt
Category

Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

A Wedgwood Black Basalt Library Bust of Cicero
By Wedgwood
Located in London, GB
A Wedgwood Black Basalt Library Bust of Cicero (106–43 BC) Roman Orator and Statesman Impressed
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Wedgwood Black Basalt Teapot
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of a Wedgwood (signed) late 18th century Black Basalt Teapot. The
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Tea Sets

Materials

Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Flowerpot in Trellis Pattern, English Early 20th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good black basalt small Flowerpot, made by Wedgwood and dating to the early 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Urn
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
urn vase simply cannot be overstated. Black basalt refers to the fine-grained stoneware developed by
Category

Antique 19th Century English Urns

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

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