Wedgwood Black Basalt Medallion No.12 Richard II c.1800 Kings of England Wedgwood or open shelving alongside other

or open shelving alongside other ironstone pieces

For many serious collectors

Colourway: Black with cane relief decoration

durable and delicately finished earthenware

admired for its subtle colouring and refined presence on the table

Wedgwood Black Basalt Medallion No.12 Richard II c.1800 Kings of England Wedgwood or open shelving alongside otherThis finely modelled oval portrait medallion is an authentic example of Wedgwood's celebrated 'Kings of England' series, produced in the firm's distinctive black basalt body around 1800. The medallion is impressed with the maker's name WEDGWOOD to the reverse and bears the series number 12, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's