Wedgwood Victorian Blue and Gold Doric Jasperware Jug with Pewter Lid Wedgwood The pale blue ground and

The pale blue ground and crisp white relief are strongly reminiscent of traditional Wedgwood jasperware

indicative of Wedgwood’s superior craftsmanship

the grapes

the top could be lightly ground smooth by a professional glass restorer

A desirable combination of fine English ceramic art and metalwork

Wedgwood Victorian Blue and Gold Doric Jasperware Jug with Pewter Lid Wedgwood The pale blue ground andThis striking antique jug is a fine example of Wedgwoods Victorian period output, combining rich cobalt blue ground with bold gilt decoration and a fitted metal lid. Standing approximately 18 cm high to the top of the finial, the piece has a well balanced baluster form rising from a slightly domed circular foot, with a tapered neck and pronounced pouring lip. The overall silhouette and proportions are typical of Wedgwoods late 19thcentury Doric