Extremely Rare Wedgwood Early 19th Century Dark Blue Dip Jasper Darwin Candlestick – Museum Quality
An exceptionally rare Wedgwood candlestick crafted in dark blue dip jasperware, known as the Darwin Candlestick. This fine early 1800s piece exhibits Wedgwood’s hallmark technical and artistic mastery in jasperware production.
Details:
Material: Dark blue dip jasperware
Design: Classic Darwin candlestick form with smooth dip jasper finish
Dimensions: Approx. 4 3/4 inches (12 cm) high; base diameter approx. 3 1/2 inches (8.9 cm)
Markings: Stamped “Wedgwood” with letter “V,” potter marks, and moustache mark
Condition: Excellent overall condition for age, with no notable damage or restoration
Date: Early 19th century (circa 1800s)
Rarity & Notes:
This museum-quality candlestick is a stunning example of Wedgwood’s innovation and quality in dark blue jasper dip ware. Its rarity and excellent preservation make it highly desirable for serious collectors of Wedgwood ceramics and historical decorative arts.
A beautiful and timeless piece for collectors who appreciate the artistry and history of early Wedgwood jasperware.