Wedgwood 18thC Black Basalt Portrait Medallion François de la Salienac 7cm Wedgwood On offer is a rare

On offer is a rare and distinguished 18th century Wedgwood & Bentley basalt intaglio seal

The sharpness of the relief

though collectors may prefer to keep it as a purely ornamental object to preserve the original gilding

Good overall condition for its age

Wedgwood 18thC Black Basalt Portrait Medallion François de la Salienac 7cm Wedgwood On offer is a rareIndulge in the refinement of Georgian era ceramics with this exquisite 18th century Wedgwood black basalt portrait medallion of Franois de la Salienac. A superb example of early Wedgwood artistry, this finely modelled piece embodies the elegance, precision and neoclassical taste that made Wedgwood a benchmark of luxury in European decorative arts. Crafted in black basalt Wedgwoods celebrated high fired stoneware noted for its rich, satin matte black