Wedgwood Black Basalt

Exceptionally rare early figure of Bacchus in black basalt. The mixed-case mark places this figure between 1780 and 1785. He is portrayed in typical style, his head garlanded with g...

A most attractive and unusual teapot in black basalt, moulded with basket-weave decoration and interlocking arches.

An ale jug and matching tray, in black basalt with inlaid coloured decoration; a style known as Henri Deux.

Perhaps the most complex work in black basalt undertaken on any scale by Wedgwood, the Bacchantes, are adapted from sculptures by Clodion.

A Wedgwood Basalt-ware bowl mounted on a biscuit and bronze base.

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...

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...

A particularly successful vase in black basalt, with simple, classical deocration or swags and berries & leaves.

Here they are seen in the black basalt that Flaxman intended. John Flaxman (1755–1826) was a prominent English sculptor, illustrator, and draughtsman, best known for his neoclassica...

Black basalt, with rope handle and encaustic decoration of lines & anthemion, in imitation of early Greek pottery. Early encaustic examples are rare and hard to find in such good con...

A stunning pair of vases in black basalt. Known as Apotheosis Vases, or sometimes Pegasus Vases, it's rare to find a pair of these; still rare to find them in basalt, rather than the...

A large vase in black basalt, with restrained neoclassical decoration taken from examples in The Hamilton Collection, now in The British Museum.

Polished basalt, decorated with Victoria, Goddess of Victory, in her chariot; possibly after a Roman model such as the wall paintings at Herculaneum. This palette is very rare on bas...

A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum. The shape is taken from the Greek Hy...

A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth and an older man, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum. It is unusual to find ...

Portrait Medallion of Edward Bourne, bricklayer at the Wedgwood factory. A bricklayer was kept on staff in order to maintain the kilns. This was modelled by Hackwood as an excercise...

19th century Wedgwood Basalt Cupid Angel, Marked, circa 1880.

A self-framing portrait medallion of Oliver Cromwell, MP: rebel, regicide, suppressor of Ireland, persecutor of Catholics, and Dictator. He was posthumously beheaded and hung in chai...

An excellent cider mug with oak leaf decoration, and a silver rim, most likely Sheffield plate.

19th century basalt ewer with figural man as lamp, attributed to Wedgwood Wonderful detail New wiring.

Wedgwood Black Basalt by Designer Nick Munro Ice or Wine Cooler made in 1999, with a matte finish to the exterior whilst gloss black to the interior standing at 24 cm in height and 2...

Wedgewood Neo Classical covered Urn. Basalt matte black, Neo Classical oval raised figures with Zodiac animal figures decorated frieze. Footed urn on a raised plinth decorated ba...

Large Wedgwood Caneware vase with applied black basalt relief of grapes and leaves.

Beautiful basalt Wedgwood bowl from 1930’s, featuring a striped motif. 29Dia x 12H cm Good vintage condition

Vintage basalt bowl by Wedgwood from 1930’s featuring a checkered motif. 20Dia x 10H cm Good vintage condition

A Wedgwood black basalt bowl in a simple open form with a wide lip.

Wedgwood transformed Egyptian black, a traditional Staffordshire stoneware, into Wedgwood Black Basalt.

This bowl is part of our collection of Wedgwood Black Basalt. In the shop we also have a pair of large Wedgwood black basalt wine and water ewers.

Josiah Wedgwood named the black earthenware body that he created Black Basalt, as it resembled Egyptian basalt.

Black Basalt was created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 18th century.

The first Wedgwood Black Basalt dolphins were made in the 18th century.

A collection of Wedgwood black basalt vases all decorated with classical figures raised in relief.

A pair of rare Wedgwood black basalt neoclassical urns made in early 19th century, England.

A wonderful 19th century Wedgwood black basalt Minerva bust. Minerva was the goddess of wisdom and sponsor of arts, trade and strategy.

Background of Wedgwood black basalt: Wedgwood's black basalt is the ultimate expression of neo-classicism.

A Pair of rare early 19th century Wedgwood Black Basalt cassoulets. The reversible candlesticks convert into covered urns (see images 5,6 and 9).

Wedgwood black basalt bough pot with lid. The pot with scrolled loop handles, applied rosso antico foliate relief.

Wedgwood Black Basalt Sculpture of Mercury, with impressed mark to base.

Black Basalt was created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 18th century.

This pair is part of our collection of Wedgwood black basalt vases and bowls ( see 1stDibs Reference #: LU866510892271).

This form was produced at Wedgwood beginning in 1773. These Wedgwood black basalt sphinxes are a fine example of Wedgwood Egyptian.

Wedgwood transformed Egyptian black, a traditional Staffordshire stoneware, into Wedgwood Black Basalt.

Black Basalt was created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 18th century.

Dimensions: 4.75" deep x 2.75" across x 5" tall Condition: Excellent Price: $420 Background of Wedgwood black basalt: In the late 18th century Josiah Wedgwood created a black stonewa...

We are pleased to offer this pair of Wedgwood black basalt double handled vases decorated with neoclassical figures.

A Wedgwood Black Basalt bowl in a rare low open form with everted lip.

Wedgwood Black Basalt Egyptian Revival Crocodiles Cameo Trinket Box Good condition Free international shipping.

Wedgwood Black Basalt Egyptian Revival Cameo Circular Trinket Box Good condition Free international shipping.

Wedgwood Black Basalt Egyptian Revival Cameo Circular Trinket Box Good condition Free international shipping.

An important homage to love, this large black basalt figure is an impressive example of Wedgwood's artistry and imagination.

Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasper Sculpture of Olympian Torch Bearer From a private collection Free international shipping.

Antique English Wedgwood black basalt figural oil lamp features woman reading book atop vestal urn oil lamp, 19th century Measures: 8.5" H x 8" W x 4" W.

Victorian English Wedgwood Black Basalt Neoclassical Jewellery Trinket Box Good condition From a private collection.

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

With neoclassical decoration. Impressed Wedgwood.

Magnificent, 18th Century, Venetian, Trompe-L’œil, Painted, Bed, Superking 6ft, 180cm wide, With Massive 213cm, 6ft 10in Shaped Headboard & 149cm, 5ft Shaped Footboard & Fortuny Bedc...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely enormous 9 feet 9 inch tall Antique circa 1880-1900 hand carved English Burr Oak Emperor size Tester bed frame whi...

Julius Caesar Ibbetson 1759-1817 old master painting English, 18th century This English school painting by Julius Caesar Ibbetson (1759-1817) depicts a countryside farm house off ...

Pair of Historical Porcelain Vases from the Italian Nicasio Collection. Pair of splendid porcelain vases from the limited edition of the 3000 from the well-known Nicasio Catanese ...

Pair of Swedish Neoclassical Maison Jansen Marble-Top Console Tables, French A pair of neoclassical style marble-top console tables attributed to Maison Jansen as seen on page 201, o...

Louis XV style bombe secretary inlaid marquetry, Ormolu Mounted. Signed Henry Dasson. This 19th century bombe tulipwood secretary is built with superior craftsmanship and intricate ...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, extra large framed, Documented English oak Tester bed c...

Impressionist Flower Still Life Painting New Hope School. Beautiful Poppy flower still life painting in oil on masonite. It is a representation of the Pennsylvania Impressionist Mov...

18th Century Engraving Sneed Park, the Seat of Joseph Jackson Esquire. Hand colored engraving, “Sneed Park, the seat of Joseph Jackson Esquire. Illustration from the second volume o...