A Wedgwood stoneware urn and stand the black basalt twin-handled oviform urn applied in white relief with the 'Apotheosis of Virgil' after an original design by John Flaxman Junior , the poet modelled standing while attended by victories, the handles modelled as snakes issuing from Medusa masks, the square-section stand with canted corners applied with griffins between stylised foliate and anthemion borders, impressed marks -- 20½in. (52cm. high), 19th century
A Wedgwood stoneware urn and stand the black basalt twin-handled oviform urn applied in white relief with the 'Apotheosis of Virgil' after an original design by John Flaxman Junior , the poet modelled standing while attended by victories, the handles modelled as snakes issuing from Medusa masks, the square-section stand with canted corners applied with griffins between stylised foliate and anthemion borders, impressed marks -- 20½in. (52cm. high), 19th century
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