BLUE AND WHITE WEDGWOOD PORTLAND VASE
English, mid-19th century, jasperware. Replica of the Portland vase housed in the British Museum.
Frieze of the marriage of Peleus and Thetis and the marriage of Paris and Helen, thus referencing the fall of Troy and the rise of Rome. The underside of relief decoration, hallmarked.
10 1/4 in. (26 cm.)
Collection of Ms. Geneva B. Williams, Illinois

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