Antique Wedgwood Diced Rosso Antico Bulb Pot and Cover
£750
A rare Wedgwood diced ‘Rosso Antico’ bulb pot and cover, of tapering ovoid form, dipped in black basalt slip and engine-turned to the red body with a diced or chequerboard pattern below a border of paterae, the cover with two large, collared openings and seven smaller pierced apertures.
Width 15.5 cm (6.25 inches)
English. Circa 1790
Literature:
A very similar bulb pot of D-shape is illustrated in Wedgwood: The New Illustrated Dictionary by Robin Reilly (1995 p.373)
