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Wedgewood Black Basalt Stone Urn
By Wedgewood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wedgewood encaustic painted , matte finished black basalt stone urn. Hand painted decoration with
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1790s English Egyptian Revival Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stone

Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegant inkwell set by Wedgwood & Bentley is crafted of black basalt, one of Wedgwood’s finest
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18th Century English Other Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Rousseau
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
One of history’s greatest thinkers, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is the subject of this black basalt
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19th Century English Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Unusual Antique Black Basalt Pottery Milk Jug
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual Antique Black Basalt Pottery Milk Jug with an eagle surmounting the handle having a lovely
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Early 19th Century Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Pottery

Wedgwood Black Basalt Hedgehog Bulb Planter
By Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A black basalt bulb pot molded as a hedgehog, made by Wedgwood in the middle of the 19th century
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

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
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19th Century English Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
H 4.5 in W 2.5 in D 8.13 in
Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century Good condition, as seen. From a private
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19th Century Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century
Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century
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H 3.94 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Wedgwood Decorated Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
This enchanting antique Wedgwood black basalt inkwell is crafted in the form of an ancient oil lamp
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19th Century English Other Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Wedgwood Black Basalt Neoclassical Planter Jardiniere 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Neoclassical Planter Jardiniere 19th Century Good condition, as seen. From a
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19th Century Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Mercury
By John Flaxman
Located in New Orleans, LA
In this expertly rendered black basalt bust, Mercury, the fleet-footed Roman god of commerce
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Mercury
Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Mercury
H 17.5 in W 11.13 in D 10.25 in
Black Basalt Tea Caddy, 1st half 19th century
Located in Greding, DE
Cylindrical tea caddy made of black basalt with silver mounting and figural nodus.
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Early 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Silver

Wedgwood Black Basalt Water and Wine Ewers
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Black Basalt Sacred to Bacchus and Neptune Ewers Wedgwood Dated 1870 These extraordinary
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Black Basalt Cream Pail with Ladle, Turner, C1800
By John Turner
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A delightful cream pail in black basalt, decorated with Poor Maria and Charlotte at the Tomb of
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Large Wedgwood Solid Black Basalt Neoclassical Jardiniere
By Wedgwood
Located in Doraville, GA
Wedgwood black basalt jardiniere, made in England around 1900. The jardiniere has a floral banded
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Ceramic

Basket-Weave Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A most attractive and unusual teapot in black basalt, moulded with basket-weave decoration and
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Basket-Weave Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
Basket-Weave Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
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H 4.25 in W 8.5 in D 5.5 in
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's
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19th Century English Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Cupid
Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Cupid
H 24 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Wedgwood Framed Prince of Wales Black Basalt Portrait
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and very finely produced antique Georgian framed black basalt portrait bust titled
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1780s English Georgian Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Wedgwood Framed Prince of Wales Black Basalt Portrait
Wedgwood Framed Prince of Wales Black Basalt Portrait
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H 5.32 in W 3.55 in D 0.69 in
Black Basalt Tea Canister with Applied Decoration, Mayer, C1790
By Elijah Mayer Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Cyclicrical tea canister in engine-turned black basalt, with raised decoration. Unmarked, but the
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Pastille Burner
By Wedgewood
Located in New Orleans, LA
solidity and stability of the black basalt. Pastille burners were used for burning cone-shaped “pastilles
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19th Century English Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Wedgwood Black Basalt Pastille Burner
Wedgwood Black Basalt Pastille Burner
H 12.5 in W 9.88 in D 9.88 in
Black Basalt Teapot with Enamel Decoration, Probably Spode C1800
By Josiah Spode
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Globular teapot in black basalt, painted with matt white, red and ice blue. Judging by the shape
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century English Wedgwood Black Basalt Urn Table Lamp
By Wedgewood
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th Century English Wedgwood Black Basalt Urn Table Lamp Stunning Wedgwood black porcelain urn of
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

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
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19th Century English Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Urn
Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Urn
H 22 in W 11.25 in D 11.25 in
Wedgwood Antique Neoclassical Black Basalt Jasper Spill Vase 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Antique Neoclassical Black Basalt Jasper Spill Vase 19th Century, with impressed mark to
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19th Century Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Wedgwood Antique Neoclassical Black Basalt Jasper Spill Vase 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Antique Neoclassical Black Basalt Jasper Spill Vase 19th Century, with impressed mark to
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19th Century Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Inlaid Black Basalt Jug & Stand, Wedgwood, circa 1860
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An ale jug and matching tray, in black basalt with inlaid coloured decoration; a style known as
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Inlaid Black Basalt Jug & Stand, Wedgwood, circa 1860
Inlaid Black Basalt Jug & Stand, Wedgwood, circa 1860
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H 7.09 in W 6.3 in D 6.11 in
Pair miniature campana vases in black basalt, Wedgwood, circa 1880
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A good pair of miniature campana-shaped vases, in black basalt. Finding these with their lids, and
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Encaustic Painted Cup and Saucer in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Black basalt, with rope handle and encaustic decoration of lines & anthemion, in imitation of early
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Bacchantes in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1860.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Perhaps the most complex work in black basalt undertaken on any scale by Wedgwood, the Bacchantes
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Bacchantes in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1860.
Pair of Bacchantes in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1860.
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H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Adams Black Basalt Neoclassical Widow Teapot, Circa 1790
By William Adams (Potter)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A scarce black Basalt engine-turned teapot, attributed to William Adams I (1746-1805) Burslem
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Antique Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Jars England, Circa 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt urns, crafted at the renowned Etruria factory around
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

18th Century Large Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Jar England Circa 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This impressive black basalt jar, crafted by Wedgwood and Bentley at the renowned Etruria factory
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Framed Wedgwood Black Basalt Plaque ‘The Death of Meleager’
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 18th / early 19th century framed Wedgwood black basalt plaque depicting ‘The Death of
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stone

Georgian Black Basalt Teapot & Cover Engine Turned Decoration, English Ca 1825
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good black basalt Teapot and cover lid, which we attribute to a Staffordshire Potteries
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Black Basalt

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Pottery

Wedgwood Cane Black Basalt Jasper Dip Neoclassical Biscuit Jar 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Cane Black Basalt Jasper Dip Neoclassical Biscuit Jar 19th Century, with impressed mark to
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19th Century Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain

Monumental Pair of Black Basalt Table Lamps by Wedgwood, Late 19th Century
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
A remarkable pair of black basalt table lamps by Josiah Wedgwood, massive in size and very rare
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware, Ceramic

Wedgwood Yellow Dip Jasperware & Black Basalt Sugar & Creamer, C 1900
By Wedgwood
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wedgwood Yellow Dip Jasperware & Black Basalt Sugar & Creamer, C 1900 England, Stamped WEDGWOOD
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Wedgwood Black Basalt and Encaustic Enamel Rum Kettle
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by Wedgwood, this rare, round-shaped rum kettle is comprised of black basalt and features a
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Early 19th Century English Classical Greek Antique Black Basalt

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Enamel

Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Exceptionally rare early figure of Bacchus in black basalt. The mixed-case mark places this figure
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1780s English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
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H 10.63 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Pair Antique Black Basalt Vases Wedgwood and Bentley Late 18th Century Ca. 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This exceptional pair of black basalt vases was produced by Wedgwood & Bentley in the late 18th
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Neolithic Black Basalt Axe Heads, Great Britain Circa 2200 BC
Located in Stamford, CT
Two Black Basalt carved and polished Neolithic axe heads mounted on steel bases. These wonderful
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15th Century and Earlier English Primitive Antique Black Basalt

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Stone

Wedgwood Black Basalt Grecian Sphinx After a Model by John Cheere (1709-1787)
By Wedgewood
Located in Dallas, TX
a Wedgwood black basalt Grecian Sphinx after a model by sculptor John Cheere (English, 1709-1787
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19th Century English Grand Tour Antique Black Basalt

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Porcelain, Pottery

Pair of Apotheosis Vases in black basalt, Wedgwood, circa 1880
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A stunning pair of vases in black basalt. Known as Apotheosis Vases, or sometimes Pegasus Vases
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Wedgwood Egyptian Jug Decorated in Black Basalt and Rosso Antico
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
either side of a firebird in flight. The material is Wedwood's Black Basalt stoneware with Wedgwood's
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Mid-19th Century English Egyptian Revival Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

English Georgian Silver Mounted Black Basalt Teapoy with Classical Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A finely made English Georgian later silver mounted black basalt teapot decorated with classical
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1810s English Georgian Antique Black Basalt

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Silver

Pair of Flaxman Ewers in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1830.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
are found in many different materials. Here they are seen in the black basalt that Flaxman intended
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Flaxman Ewers in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1830.
Pair of Flaxman Ewers in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1830.
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H 14.97 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
Antique Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Intaglio Seal Silver Signet Ring
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
& Bentley black basalt stoneware intaglio seal. The intaglio depicts Harpocrates standing in the boat of
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Late 18th Century Georgian Antique Black Basalt

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Silver

Pair of Black Basalt Reclining Figures, Cleopatra and Lucretia, Neale circa 1780
By Neale & Co.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, rare pair of figures in black basalt from the Neale Manufactory. The Neale pottery was
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

Materials

Stoneware

Black Basalt Teapot, Turner, circa 1805
By Turner Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine teapot with D-shape handle and a peculiar finial in the form of a widow without her barrel & cruze. The finial confirms the Turner attribution.
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Black Basalt Teapot, Turner, circa 1805
Black Basalt Teapot, Turner, circa 1805
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H 6 in W 9 in D 6 in
Plaque: Bacchanalian Triumph in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of the major tablets produced by Wedgwood, this is "Sacrifice", from the pair "Bacchanalian Triumph", after the original by Clodion. These large early tablets are scarce, as they...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Plaque: Bacchanalian Triumph in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1800
Plaque: Bacchanalian Triumph in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1800
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H 14.18 in W 14.18 in D 1.97 in
Encaustic Painted Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare and stunning example of neo-classical decoration on an ordinary househuld object: a teapot. The decoration is restrained yet lively, and makes excellent use of classical figur...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Rectangular Plaque of 'Bacchanalian Triumph', 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Modeled in relief with a procession of drunken maidens and putti, mounted in a modern wood frame, impressed WEDGWOOD twice. Size of plaque 9 x 20.5 inches.
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19th Century British Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Vases, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Decorated with a frieze of classical figures between a berried vine border and upright acanthus leaves. The neck similarly decorated with pendant trophies between upright handles.
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Early 1900s British Antique Black Basalt

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Ceramic

Swagged Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1775
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A particularly successful vase in black basalt, with simple, classical deocration or swags and
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Swagged Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1775
Swagged Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1775
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H 6.75 in Dm 5 in
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Plato
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Wedgwood black basalt bust of Plato. This Grand Tour sculpture is a very stylish
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Mid-19th Century European Antique Black Basalt

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Marble

Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Plato
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Plato
H 10.44 in W 7.68 in D 5.32 in
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Wedgwood black basalt bust of Homer. This Grand Tour style sculpture is a very stylish
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Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Antique Black Basalt

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Stone

Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer
H 10.44 in W 7.68 in D 5.32 in
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figure of 'Faro' Carved in Black Basal
Located in Kastrup, DK
A very decorative 19th century Italian Grand Tour figure of 'Faro' carved in black basalt, mounted
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Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Black Basalt

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Stone

Ecuelle, or Soup Bowl, Wedgwood, C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Covered bowl, perhaps for soup, in black basalt with ‘Etruscan’ encaustic painting.
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Ecuelle, or Soup Bowl, Wedgwood, C1790
Ecuelle, or Soup Bowl, Wedgwood, C1790
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H 2.75 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Ink Well with Chinese Flowers decoration, Wedgwood, circa 1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
black basalt, with a form of decoration known as 'Chinese Flowers' to the company; often described as
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Navette, with Ladle, Wedgwood, C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An extraordinary navette, or cream boat, in black basalt with encaustic decoration. Complete with
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Navette, with Ladle, Wedgwood, C1790
Navette, with Ladle, Wedgwood, C1790
H 3.25 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth, taken
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Black Basalt

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Stoneware

Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1800
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1800
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H 11.25 in W 12 in D 8 in
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Antique Black Basalt For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique black basalt for your home. Each antique black basalt for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, stoneware and porcelain. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique black basalt — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique black basalt, those designed in Neoclassical, Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood and Wedgewood each produced at least one beautiful antique black basalt that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Black Basalt?

Prices for an antique black basalt can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $51,596, while the average can fetch as much as $2,314.
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