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18th Century Wedgwood & John Flaxman, Blue Jasperware "Dancing Hours" Plaque

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18th Century Wedgwood & John Flaxman, Blue Jasperware "Dancing Hours" Plaque, England, circa 1790 This exquisite late 18th-century Wedgwood blue jasperware plaque from the "Dancing Hours" series, designed by the renowned English sculptor John Flaxman (1755-1826), is a remarkable example of neoclassical artistry. Made in England circa 1790, this oval plaque measures 7.5 inches high by 5.5 inches wide. It beautifully captures a classical scene featuring a draped maiden gracefully facing right while strewing flowers, evoking the timeless elegance and poetic movement typical of Flaxman’s work. The plaque is set within an elegant giltwood frame with a conforming gilt mat, enhancing its presentation, and is ready for display. The frame measures 12 inches high by 10 inches wide and 1 inch deep, making it a perfect focal point for any interior. The back of the plaque features the impressed WEDGWOOD mark, visible through a small window, confirming its authenticity and historical significance. This plaque is a masterwork, representing the height of 18th-century Wedgwood craftsmanship and design. The serene beauty of the "Dancing Hours" series continues to enchant viewers today, making this plaque a timeless addition to any collection. Ready to place and enjoy.  Overall Measurements:  Dimensions: Plaque: 7.5 inches high x 5.5 inches wide  Framed: 12-inches high x 10-inches wide x 1-inches deep
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T23401stDibs: LU2592341200412

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