Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Engine Turned Milk Jug, 10cm Wedgwood and portrait medallions are especially

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Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Engine Turned Milk Jug, 10cm Wedgwood and portrait medallions are especiallyThis elegant small milk jug is a fine example of early Wedgwood black basalt, displaying the refined neoclassical styling that made the factory famous in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Standing approximately 10cm high, it is delicately potted and carefully proportioned, with a tall, slender body rising from a spreading circular foot and finishing in a graceful, upswept lip designed for clean pouring. The matte, charcoalblack body is