Wedgwood Black Basalt Hedgehog Crocus Flower Holder Early 1800s 23cm Wedgwood

Wedgwood Black Basalt Hedgehog Crocus Flower Holder Early 1800s 23cm WedgwoodDiscover a rare and characterful piece of early 19th century Wedgwood: an original Black Basalt hedgehog crocus flower holder, dating from the early 1800s. Crafted in the iconic rich, matte black stoneware for which Wedgwood is celebrated, this charming hedgehog form vessel combines whimsical design with refined neoclassical taste, making it a highly desirable addition to any serious collection of antique English pottery and fine ceramics. This

The gentle imperfections to the smaller pitcher can be considered part of its history and charm

Approximate height: 8cm

10 cm diameter each

Classical Julius Caesar portrait design

A thoughtful gift for collectors and admirers of classic Wedgwood

or modern minimalist settings

cool grey that sets off the creamy white sprigging to beautiful effect

Period: Late 20th century contemporary art pottery

a study of industrial history

Frame as a focal point in a gallery wall or study

Colour: Classic Wedgwood blue with contrasting relief

The intricate details and high-quality materials make it a desirable addition for collectors of decorative items