Neoclassical Framed Cameos and Medallions from Wedgwood Jasperware, 1970s, Set of 9

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This elegant framed piece features a curated collection of nine authentic 20th-century Wedgwood Jasperware unglazed stoneware cameo medallions. Arranged beautifully … Read more This elegant framed piece features a curated collection of nine authentic 20th-century Wedgwood Jasperware unglazed stoneware cameo medallions. Arranged beautifully in a balanced 3x3 grid, the presentation honours the historic aesthetic of Grand Tour souvenirs and classic English decorative refinement.
The collection showcases exceptional variety in colours and specialized techniques:
Centrepiece - a rare and highly collectible tricolour jasperware medallion featuring a white neoclassical dancing figure layered over a spruce green base, surrounded by an engine-turned white relief border on a pink background.
Row highlights - includes classic Wedgwood light blue Portland medallions with crisp white relief portrait busts of Roman warriors and allegorical figures, alongside deep matte black basalt discs featuring a classical profile and a white horse head.
Special variant - a sage-grey/olive disc featuring an overlaid gilded (gold-leaf) classical portrait bust.
The uniform profile of these cameos indicates they were originally crafted as luxury components - such as jewellery plaques or button inserts - before being custom-mounted against a crisp linen-white mat board. Housed in a clean, modern white shadowbox wood frame with glazing, this striking piece blends timeless neoclassical charm with sleek contemporary display appeal. It is the perfect eye-catching accent for art collectors or high-end eclectic interiors I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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