Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.14 Henry V Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood The multi-coloured design is rich

The multi-coloured design is rich

this early black basalt medallion offers both decorative impact and historical interest

There is a single crack through the handle

adding subtle texture and visual interest without overpowering the purity of the silhouette

Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallion No.14 Henry V Kings of England c.1800 Wedgwood The multi-coloured design is richThis 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 14, identifying its place within the original sequence. The 'Kings of England in high relief, including their present Majesties' was first advertised in Wedgwood's