Lion and Cupids

Josiah Wedgwood, 1780 - 1836



Lion and Cupids

Josiah Wedgwood 1780 - 1836

Summary

Public: Oval plaque, stoneware, solid blue jasper with applied white relief decoration depicting three cherubs with a lion. Private: Oval plaque in solid pale blue jasper with white relief scene of three cherubs and a lion. One cherub leads the lion on a leash, another, with a staff and tambourine, rides on the lion's back, and the third brings up the rear, blowing on a curling horn. Single tree in the background.


Object Name

Lion and Cupids

Creators Name

Josiah Wedgwood

Date Created

1854=1906

accession number

1906.148

Place of creation

Etruria

Medium


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