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Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Arabesques Pitcher Jug 19th Century
Good condition, as seen.
From a private
Category
Antique 19th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Black Basalt Neoclassical Planter Jardiniere 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Neoclassical Planter Jardiniere 19th Century
Good condition, as seen.
From a
Category
Antique 19th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Black Basalt Sculpture of Hercules
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Sculpture of Hercules, with impressed mark to base.
Hercules, known as
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President George Washington Bust
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President George Washington Bust
From a private
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President Abraham Lincoln Bust
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President Abraham Lincoln Bust
From a private collection
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Cupid
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
An important homage to love, this large black basalt figure is an impressive example of Wedgwood
Category
Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President John F. Kennedy Bust
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasperware American President John F. Kennedy Bust
From a private collection
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasper "Dancing Hours" Cameos Urn Lamp
Located in Nottingham, GB
Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasper "Dancing Hours" Cameos Urn Lamp
From a private collection
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century English Wedgwood Black Basalt Urn Table Lamp
By Wedgewood
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th Century English Wedgwood Black Basalt Urn Table Lamp
Stunning Wedgwood black porcelain urn of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
hints at the power and ferocity of these magnificent creatures.
This work is executed in black basalt
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasper City of London Coat of Arms Crest Plate
Located in Nottingham, GB
Wedgwood Black Basalt Jasper City of London Coat of Arms Crest Plate, with impressed mark to verso
Category
20th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Framed Wedgwood Black Basalt Plaque ‘The Death of Meleager’
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 18th / early 19th century framed Wedgwood black basalt plaque depicting ‘The Death of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Urn
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
urn vase simply cannot be overstated. Black basalt refers to the fine-grained stoneware developed by
Category
Antique 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Rousseau
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
One of history’s greatest thinkers, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is the subject of this black basalt
Category
Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Hedgehog Bulb Planter
By Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A black basalt bulb pot molded as a hedgehog, made by Wedgwood in the middle of the 19th century
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Grecian Sphinx After a Model by John Cheere (1709-1787)
By Wedgewood
Located in Dallas, TX
a Wedgwood black basalt Grecian Sphinx after a model by sculptor John Cheere (English, 1709-1787
Category
Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
H 9 in W 12.5 in D 55 in
Wedgwood Black Basalt Pastille Burner
By Wedgewood
Located in New Orleans, LA
solidity and stability of the black basalt. Pastille burners were used for burning cone-shaped “pastilles
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Black Basalt Water and Wine Ewers
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Black Basalt Sacred to Bacchus and Neptune Ewers
Wedgwood
Dated 1870
These extraordinary
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Plates, Set of 6
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of six (6) English black basalt plates by Wedgwood, circa early to mid-20th century
Category
20th Century English Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Wedgwood Black Basalt Gold Egyptian Revival Jewelry Box
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A vintage English Wedgwood Egyptian revival matte black basalt and gold jewelry box, circa 1970s
Category
20th Century English Egyptian Revival Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of Mercury
By John Flaxman
Located in New Orleans, LA
sculptor.
This work is executed in black basalt, a material that is considered one of Josiah Wedgwood
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Black Basalt and Encaustic Enamel Rum Kettle
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by Wedgwood, this rare, round-shaped rum kettle is comprised of black basalt and features a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Classical Greek Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Wedgwood Black Basalt Rectangular Plaque of 'Bacchanalian Triumph', 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
, impressed WEDGWOOD twice. Size of plaque 9 x 20.5 inches.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.5 in W 28 in D 16 in
Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Vases, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Decorated with a frieze of classical figures between a berried vine border and upright acanthus leaves. The neck similarly decorated with pendant trophies between upright handles.
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Wedgwood Solid Black Basalt Neoclassical Jardiniere
By Wedgwood
Located in Doraville, GA
Wedgwood black basalt jardiniere, made in England around 1900. The jardiniere has a floral banded
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Planters, Cachepots and ...
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Decorated Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
This enchanting antique Wedgwood black basalt inkwell is crafted in the form of an ancient oil lamp
Category
Antique 19th Century English Other Inkwells
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Plato
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Wedgwood black basalt bust of Plato.
This Grand Tour sculpture is a very stylish
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Busts
Materials
Marble
Pair Antique Black Basalt Vases Wedgwood and Bentley Late 18th Century Ca. 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This exceptional pair of black basalt vases was produced by Wedgwood & Bentley in the late 18th
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Stoneware
H 11.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 in
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer
By Wedgwood
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Wedgwood black basalt bust of Homer.
This Grand Tour style sculpture is a very stylish
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Busts
Materials
Stone
Black Basalt Wedgwood Jewelry Vessel Neoclassical
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
An English basalt Wedgwood vessel in black and white stoneware, circa early to mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegant inkwell set by Wedgwood & Bentley is crafted of black basalt, one of Wedgwood’s finest
Category
Antique 18th Century English Other Inkwells
Materials
Ceramic
Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Exceptionally rare early figure of Bacchus in black basalt. The mixed-case mark places this figure
Category
Antique 1780s English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Basket-Weave Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A most attractive and unusual teapot in black basalt, moulded with basket-weave decoration and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Inlaid Black Basalt Jug & Stand, Wedgwood, circa 1860
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An ale jug and matching tray, in black basalt with inlaid coloured decoration; a style known as
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Bacchantes in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1860.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Perhaps the most complex work in black basalt undertaken on any scale by Wedgwood, the Bacchantes
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Plaque: Bacchanalian Triumph in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of the major tablets produced by Wedgwood, this is "Sacrifice", from the pair "Bacchanalian
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare and stunning example of neo-classical decoration on an ordinary househuld object: a teapot. The decoration is restrained yet lively, and makes excellent use of classical figur...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Swagged Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1775
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A particularly successful vase in black basalt, with simple, classical deocration or swags and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Jasperware Black Basalt & White Jewelry Dish Neoclassical, 1960s
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
An English Wedgwood Jasperware black basalt and white stoneware rectangular jewelry dish with
Category
20th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Pair of Flaxman Ewers in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1830.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
are found in many different materials. Here they are seen in the black basalt that Flaxman intended
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Framed Prince of Wales Black Basalt Portrait
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and very finely produced antique Georgian framed black basalt portrait bust titled
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair miniature campana vases in black basalt, Wedgwood, circa 1880
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A good pair of miniature campana-shaped vases, in black basalt. Finding these with their lids, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Cup and Saucer in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Black basalt, with rope handle and encaustic decoration of lines & anthemion, in imitation of early
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large vase in black basalt, with restrained neoclassical decoration taken from examples in The
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Apotheosis Vases in black basalt, Wedgwood, circa 1880
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A stunning pair of vases in black basalt. Known as Apotheosis Vases, or sometimes Pegasus Vases
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Polished basalt, decorated with Victoria, Goddess of Victory, in her chariot; possibly after a
Category
Antique 1780s English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth, taken
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth and an
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Yellow Dip Jasperware & Black Basalt Sugar & Creamer, C 1900
By Wedgwood
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wedgwood Yellow Dip Jasperware & Black Basalt Sugar & Creamer, C 1900
England, Stamped WEDGWOOD
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Egyptian Jug Decorated in Black Basalt and Rosso Antico
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
either side of a firebird in flight. The material is Wedwood's Black Basalt stoneware with Wedgwood
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Egyptian Revival Pitchers
Materials
Stoneware
Basalt Portrait Medallion, Edward Bourne, Wedgwood, circa 1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Portrait Medallion of Edward Bourne, bricklayer at the Wedgwood factory. A bricklayer was kept on
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Antique Continental Basalt & Brass Basketweave Box - Possibly Wedgwood
By Wedgwood
Located in Atlanta, GA
basketweave pattern to the exterior and an affixed basalt plaque to the top. The plaque has not been taken off
Category
Early 20th Century British Renaissance Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Basalt Portrait Medallion, Oliver Cromwell, Wedgwood, circa 1775
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A self-framing portrait medallion of Oliver Cromwell, MP: rebel, regicide, suppressor of Ireland, persecutor of Catholics, and Dictator. He was posthumously beheaded and hung in chai...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Wedgwood Olympic Games 1972 Plate in Black Basalt - Limited Edition
By Wedgwood & Co
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
This beautiful Wedgwood Olympic Games 6.5”plate in Black Basalt with Gold inscription has been kept
Category
Vintage 1970s English Other Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Jars England, Circa 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt urns, crafted at the renowned Etruria factory around
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Jars
Materials
Stoneware
18th Century Large Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Jar England Circa 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This impressive black basalt jar, crafted by Wedgwood and Bentley at the renowned Etruria factory
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Jars
Materials
Stoneware
Exhibited Wedgwood & Bentley Basalt Stoneware Four Handle Vase
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Asheville, NC
accompanying literature, “Classic Black: The Basalt Sculptures of Wedgwood and his Contemporaries” by Brian D
Category
Antique 1780s English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Basalt Cider Mug with Sheffield Plate Rim, Wedgwood, circa 1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An excellent cider mug with oak leaf decoration, and a silver rim, most likely Sheffield plate.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Monumental Pair of Black Basalt Table Lamps by Wedgwood, Late 19th Century
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
A remarkable pair of black basalt table lamps by Josiah Wedgwood, massive in size and very rare
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware, Ceramic
Black Basalt Jasper Sculpture of Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Nottingham, GB
Black Basalt Sculpture of Josiah Wedgwood, with impressed mark to base.
Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
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Wedgwood Black Basalt For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wedgwood black basalt for your home. A wedgwood black basalt — often made from ceramic, stoneware and stone — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the wedgwood black basalt you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A wedgwood black basalt, designed in the Neoclassical, Victorian or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wedgwood black basalt over the years, but those crafted by Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood and Wedgwood & Bentley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Wedgwood Black Basalt?
The average selling price for a wedgwood black basalt at 1stDibs is $2,067, while they’re typically $85 on the low end and $19,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wedgwood Black Basalt
- What is black Wedgwood called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Black Wedgwood pieces were also known as basaltes ware or black basaltes, manufactured by Josiah Wedgwood and named after the volcanic rock basalt. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Wedgwood Black Basalt pieces from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean black basalt Wedgwood, dust it regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth. Over time, black basalt forms a beautiful natural patina on the surface, which can be lost when washed with water. On 1stDib, Shop a collection of black basalt Wedgwood pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.