Wedgwood Black Basalt Plaque Roman Emperor Claudius 19thC Antique Wedgwood"Indulge in the refined elegance of 19th century Wedgwood with this exceptional black basalt portrait plaque depicting the Roman Emperor Claudius. A superb example of Wedgwoods celebrated neoclassical style, this finely modelled piece captures the dignity and power of the ancient emperor in crisp, sculptural detail. Crafted in rich, matte black basalt stoneware, the plaque embodies the timeless luxury and restraint that made Wedgwood a favourite of
Renowned worldwide for its innovation and artistry
Classic black basalt body with elegant
It would be particularly appreciated by those who admire classic Wedgwood craftsmanship and understated luxury
This piece would complement collections of:
and classic European craftsmanship makes this set a standout addition to any curated interior
Measuring approximately 4¼ inches tall (about 11 cm)
Approximate height: 13cm – perfect for cabinet or mantel display
collectible example of Alessandro Mandruzzato’s Murano glass
adding visual interest and a classical silhouette reminiscent of antique urns and neoclassical pottery
Condition is described as good for all medallions
the tureen remains an appealing and highly displayable piece of Spode caneware
indicating it once formed part of a carefully assembled private collection