Minton White Porcelain Mermaid Shell Centrepiece Flower Bearers 1182 Victorian Wedgwood desirable form

desirable form

Indulge in the timeless elegance of Georgian-era Wedgwood with this exquisite 18th century black basalt medallion plaque

golden finish

The soft green palette pairs beautifully with both traditional and contemporary interiors

Around the rim there is some rubbing and darker age toning on the high points of the moulding

Minton White Porcelain Mermaid Shell Centrepiece Flower Bearers 1182 Victorian Wedgwood desirable formA handsome Victorian Minton figural centrepiece in the celebrated 'Flower Bearers' model a large scallop shell bowl flanked by two reclining mermaids with flowing hair, raised on a scrolled, shell and foliate base. The famous shape No. 1182, the design attributed to Albert Carrier Belleuse, here as a white glazed porcelain example. A striking, sculptural piece with real presence. The same model is also known in coloured Minton majolica; this white