Extremely Rare Wedgwood Dark Blue Dip Medallion of Phoebus Surrounded by the Zodiac – Circa 1790 – Museum Quality
A superb and rare Wedgwood dark blue dip jasper medallion featuring a finely detailed portrait of Phoebus, the classical sun god, elegantly encircled by the twelve zodiac signs. This piece exemplifies late 18th-century Wedgwood craftsmanship and classical design aesthetics.
Details:
Material: Dark blue dip jasper
Design: Portrait of Phoebus surrounded by zodiac symbols
Date: Circa 1790
Size: Approx. 1 7/16 inches (3.7 cm) diameter
Markings: No visible Wedgwood mark due to later silver mounting (modified into a brooch)
Condition: Excellent condition for its age
Additional Notes:
Mounted in silver at a later date as a brooch, enhancing its wearable appeal
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A true museum-quality collector’s piece, ideal for serious Wedgwood enthusiasts and classical jasperware collectors.
