Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Attic Hydria Vases, England, 19th century, each of globular shape with upturned loop handles, iron red, black and white enamel designs, anthemion border, one with depiction of Apollo, Eros and the Muses, the other with a frieze from the Rape of the daughters of Leucippus by the Dioscuri, Castor and Pollux, large palmette designs on the reverse, impressed mark, (one professionally restored to handle, one to body), ht. 12 in.
Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Attic Hydria Vases, England, 19th century, each of globular shape with upturned loop handles, iron red, black and white enamel designs, anthemion border, one with depiction of Apollo, Eros and the Muses, the other with a frieze from the Rape of the daughters of Leucippus by the Dioscuri, Castor and Pollux, large palmette designs on the reverse, impressed mark, (one professionally restored to handle, one to body), ht. 12 in.
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