Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.21 Edward VI Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood creating a neat visual border

creating a neat visual border and emphasizing the generously proportioned central well of the dish

Authentic Chinese Blanc de Chine porcelain figurine

Condition appears very good for a piece of this age and finish

Condition is good for the period - see photographs for full detail

it is uncommon to find it rendered as a miniature in Ivory Ware with this specific raised gilt and enamel pine cone motif

Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.21 Edward VI Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood creating a neat visual borderThis finely modelled oval portrait medallion is an authentic example of Wedgwood's celebrated 'Kings of England' series, produced in the firm's distinctive black basalt body around 1800. The medallion is impressed with the maker's name WEDGWOOD to the reverse and bears the series number 21, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's