Wedgwood Antico Rosso

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

A large Wedgwood Rosso Antico calyx-crater shaped vase with a domed cover pierced for potpourri.

Decorated in Black Basalt and contrasting Rosso Antico decoration finished with touches of white enamel.

According to "Wedgwood and his Imitators" by N. Hudson Moore the very earliest Rosso Antico pieces were decorated with black basalt.

This fascinating rosso antico tea set by Wedgwood is decorated with enameled Chinese peony flowers in the colorful famille rose style.

Wedgwood Rosso Antico Egyptian Revival Teapot. The teapot surmounted by figural black crocodile finial, radiating ribbed lid, body decorated with Egyptian motifs including winged sph...

This is a Rare "ROSSO ANTICO" WEDGWOOD Jug, with a pewter hinged lid, made by the WEDGWOOD Factory, England.

A pair of rosso antico jardinières made by Wedgwood, ca. 1810.

Provenance: With a paper sticker from the Polikoff Collection #252 Wedgwood made this lovely Rosso Antico pitcher circa 1850.

A pair of late 18th century Wedgwood Rosso Antico vases crafted circa 1780. The vases were machine turned on a lathe and sprigged with Black Basalt, Egyptian motif details.

Around the same time, Wedgwood also created a red stoneware that he named Rosso Antico.

A most attractive vase in Rosso Antico, decorated in black basalt with Arabesque on a dimpled ground. The colour of early Rosso is quite different to the 19th century orange body.

In rosso antico with black decoration. Complete with lid and inner pastille stand. Extremely rare mark, probably associated with trials of a new pyrometer or kiln.

Wegwood 'rosso antico' sugar bowl and cover of circular form with pad handles and applied black basalt hieroglyph relief decoration and crocodile finial, impressed 'Wedgwood' mark.

A fine Wedgwood rosso antico and basalt Cambridge ale jug decorated with an Egyptian design

Late 19th Century Grand Tour style terracotta vessel decorated with Grecian figures with Amphora form, two handles on neck. Hand painted. Dimensions: 8.5"H x 7"W; Mouth opening is ...

19th Century Pair of Red-Figure Black-Ground Vases, 1810-1850, Italy – Grand Tour Terracotta This exquisite pair of Italian red-figure black-ground vases, dating from circa 1810-185...

These monumental limestone sphinxes, carved with the idealised visage of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (c. 379-360 BC) atop a lion’s body, are icons of ancient Egyptian culture. Depicted in th...

A finely crafted Ancient Apulian Magna Graecia Bell Krater, dating to c. 350 BC, used as a wine mixing bowl in classical antiquity. This red-figure pottery vessel features twin handl...

Tricolor jasperware was one of Wedgwood’s most celebrated innovations, and this exquisitely rare vase is an extraordinary example of this wondrous technique. The tall neck of the gra...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

A wedgwood black and gilt basalt covered Potpourri vase, circa 1870.

Attributed to the Manner of The Antimenes Painter. Side A features bearded Dionysos at the centre, with his head turned back, clad in a himation with a patterned border over an ankl...

Crafted by Wedgwood, this rare, round-shaped rum kettle is comprised of black basalt and features a molded bail handle and glazed interior. Referred to as “the widow,” a “Sybil” figu...

A remarkable example of Josiah Wedgwood's legendary ceramic art, the importance and rarity of this urn vase simply cannot be overstated. Black basalt refers to the fine-grained stone...

Wedgwood basalt encaustic ewer with ancient Greek inspired decoration on both sides. The shape is also inspired by a Greek wine jug, known as oenochoe. Fine detail and excellent cond...