What is the difference between Jasperware and Wedgwood?

Jasperware was first created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1770s and can be described as stoneware that has a matte finish. It is from the Wedgwood company so the difference is that Wedgwood is a term used to describe the company and all products it produces, while Jasperware is a line of fine stoneware produced by the company. Shop a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is Wedgwood Blue in Jasperware?

Blue Wedgwood Jasperware is a type of intricately detailed, matte pottery with an unglazed finish. Its pale blue color has been affectionately called ‘Wedgwood blue’. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic blue Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers.

Can I put water in Wedgwood Jasperware?

Yes, you can put water in Wedgwood Jasperware vases and decorative objects. Although the earthenware is porous, the vessels are watertight and will not leak. You'll find a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Does Wedgwood still make Jasperware?

Yes, Wedgwood does indeed still make Jasperware. SInce its inception in 1775, Josiah Wedgwood’s unglazed pottery has stood the test of time, and are still being produced at the Staffordshire factory with other Wedgwood wares. You’ll find a variety of Wedgwood products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is Wedgwood Jasperware worth anything?

Yes, some Wedgwood Jasperware is worth something. The British maker is famed for its Jasperware — molded Neoclassical stoneware vases, plates and other pieces inspired by ancient cameo glass, featuring white figures, scenes and decorative elements set in relief on a matte-colored background. The best-known background hue is light blue, but Wedgwood’s iconic silhouettes also appear on green, lilac, yellow, black and even white grounds. Some antique Wedgwood dinnerware pieces and other items feature three or more colors. Prices for Jasperware vary based on style, type, age, condition and other factors. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can help you determine how much any piece in your collection may be worth. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Wedgwood Jasperware pieces.

Wedgwood Jasperware Portrait

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Portrait Medallion

Wedgwood Dancing Hours

Porcelain Portrait Plaque

Wedgwood & Bentley Jasperware Portrait Medallion Of Rousseau

$3,450

H 2.13 in W 1.75 in D 0.25 in

Wedgwood & Bentley Jasperware Portrait Medallion Of Rousseau

By Wedgwood & Bentley

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exceptional blue and white jasperware plaque by Wedgwood & Bentley depicts Genevan writer

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Jasperware Portrait Medallion, Marc Antony, Wedgwood, circa 1778

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H 6.25 in W 5.25 in D 1 in

Jasperware Portrait Medallion, Marc Antony, Wedgwood, circa 1778

By Wedgwood

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

An important early portrait medallion of Marc Antony in plain white jasper, probably predating the

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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Portrait Dish with Classical Laurel Border

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H 0.5 in Dm 4.25 in

Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Portrait Dish with Classical Laurel Border

By Wedgwood

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This refined Wedgwood blue jasperware dish exemplifies the neoclassical elegance for which the

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20th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait Plaque

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H 3.55 in W 2.17 in D 0.4 in

Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait Plaque

Located in Nottingham, GB

From a private collection. Free international shipping Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait

Category

20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait Plaque

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H 3.55 in W 2.17 in D 0.4 in

Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait Plaque

Located in Nottingham, GB

From a private collection. Free international shipping Wedgwood Jasperware Dancing Hours Portrait

Category

20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Jasperware Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Plate

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H 0.4 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in

Wedgwood Jasperware Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Plate

Located in Nottingham, GB

From a private collection. Free international shipping Wedgwood Jasperware Queen Elizabeth II

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20th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Jasperware Portrait Medallion, Princess de Lamballe, Wedgwood, circa 1790

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H 3.8 in Dm 3 in

Jasperware Portrait Medallion, Princess de Lamballe, Wedgwood, circa 1790

By Wedgwood

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

In pale blue jasper depicting Princess Marie Louise of Savoy. Her death in the massacres of 1792 marked the beginning of the Reign of Terror.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

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Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators

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Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators

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Timeless and elegant, this pair of Wedgwood fumigator jars is crafted of the firm’s signature jasperware. This pair of vessels showcases a striking deep blue hue, contrasting greatly...

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Antique 19th Century English Jars

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19th Century Wedgwood Jasperware Campagne Urn

$3,443

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19th Century Wedgwood Jasperware Campagne Urn

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Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th Century Wedgwood Jasperware twin handled campagne urn and cover, in the Neoclassical style, decorated with a frieze of Greek figures, with palmette borders in white on a blue ba...

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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns

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Wedgwood Jasperware Blue and White Jewelry Dish Neoclassical Style, Late 19th c

$475

H 0.63 in W 5.88 in D 2.32 in

Wedgwood Jasperware Blue and White Jewelry Dish Neoclassical Style, Late 19th c

By Wedgewood

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful English antique Wedgwood Jasperware blue and white oblong jewelry dish in the Neoclassical Style, circa late-19th century, England. Piece has a slightly folded lip with r...

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19th Century Tester Bed

$24,500

H 124 in W 82 in D 89.5 in

19th Century Tester Bed

Located in New Orleans, LA

This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...

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"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED

$16,030

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"canopy bed" in walnut style louis XIII, period XIX .FULL RESTORED

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

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English Jasperware Blue Wedgwood Vases w/ Neoclassical Subjects on Plinths, Pair

$27,776Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 19.25 in Dm 8.25 in

English Jasperware Blue Wedgwood Vases w/ Neoclassical Subjects on Plinths, Pair

By John Flaxman

Located in New York, NY

An exquisite and quite rare pair of 19th century English, Staffordshire, Jasperware blue ground Wedgwood vases with neoclassical subjects on rounded plinths, stylistically attributed...

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Wedgwood Green Dip Tricolor Snake Handled Vase

$19,850

H 14.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

Wedgwood Green Dip Tricolor Snake Handled Vase

By Wedgwood

Located in New Orleans, LA

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...

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Wedgwood First Edition Portland Vase

$168,500

H 16 in W 8.25 in D 9 in

Wedgwood First Edition Portland Vase

By Josiah Wedgwood

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary First Edition Wedgwood rendering of the legendary Portland Vase is one of the rarest masterpieces of Josiah Wedgwood, the most important ceramics manufacturer of t...

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Porcelain

Wedgwood Tricolor Diceware Bough Pots

$12,850 / set

H 6.13 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Wedgwood Tricolor Diceware Bough Pots

By Wedgwood

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by Wedgwood, this pair of tricolor bough pots features a graphic design in the famed English porcelain firm’s highly desirable and rare diceware motif. Sage green quatrefoil ...

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Antique 18th Century English Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Le Verre Français Chardons Tall Vase

$16,850

H 20 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in

Le Verre Français Chardons Tall Vase

By Schneider Glass

Located in New Orleans, LA

Impressive in size and dazzling in artistry, this rare Le Verre Français vase features Schneider Glassworks’ signature Art Deco Chardons design. Meaning thistle in French, Chardons w...

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Wedgwood Jasperware Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic wedgwood jasperware portrait available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic and porcelain, every wedgwood jasperware portrait was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wedgwood jasperware portrait, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A wedgwood jasperware portrait, designed in the Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made wedgwood jasperware portrait has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Wedgwood and Josiah Wedgwood are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wedgwood Jasperware Portrait?

Prices for a wedgwood jasperware portrait start at $247 and top out at $1,109 with the average selling for $349.

Questions About Wedgwood Jasperware Portrait

What is the difference between Jasperware and Wedgwood?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Jasperware was first created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1770s and can be described as stoneware that has a matte finish. It is from the Wedgwood company so the difference is that Wedgwood is a term used to describe the company and all products it produces, while Jasperware is a line of fine stoneware produced by the company. Shop a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is Wedgwood Blue in Jasperware?
2 Answers
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Blue Wedgwood Jasperware is a type of intricately detailed, matte pottery with an unglazed finish. Its pale blue color has been affectionately called ‘Wedgwood blue’. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic blue Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wedgwood blue is a distinct pale blue that’s commonly used in Jasperware. Jasperware is a type of pottery developed in England during the late 18th century by Josiah Wedgwood. Shop a collection of antique Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Can I put water in Wedgwood Jasperware?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, you can put water in Wedgwood Jasperware vases and decorative objects. Although the earthenware is porous, the vessels are watertight and will not leak. You'll find a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Does Wedgwood still make Jasperware?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Wedgwood does indeed still make Jasperware. SInce its inception in 1775, Josiah Wedgwood’s unglazed pottery has stood the test of time, and are still being produced at the Staffordshire factory with other Wedgwood wares. You’ll find a variety of Wedgwood products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is Wedgwood Jasperware worth anything?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Yes, some Wedgwood Jasperware is worth something. The British maker is famed for its Jasperware — molded Neoclassical stoneware vases, plates and other pieces inspired by ancient cameo glass, featuring white figures, scenes and decorative elements set in relief on a matte-colored background. The best-known background hue is light blue, but Wedgwood’s iconic silhouettes also appear on green, lilac, yellow, black and even white grounds. Some antique Wedgwood dinnerware pieces and other items feature three or more colors. Prices for Jasperware vary based on style, type, age, condition and other factors. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can help you determine how much any piece in your collection may be worth. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Wedgwood Jasperware pieces.