Vase (one of a pair)

Josiah Wedgwood and Sons|Josiah Wedgwood

ca. 1785–1800 · Jasperware · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

One side shows Venus in her chariot drawn by swans; the other shows Venus's swans cared for by cupids after a design by Charles Le Brun.

Artist

Josiah Wedgwood and Sons|Josiah Wedgwood

Date

ca. 1785–1800

Medium

Jasperware

Culture

British, Etruria, Staffordshire

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Gift of Frank K. Sturgis, 1932