Wedgwood
Magnolia Blossom Jasperware Bud Vase 5"
The art of English pottery since 1759. Wedgwood Jasperware is one of the most recognizable achievements in ceramic history—iconic blue stoneware with raised white cameo reliefs, perfected by Josiah Wedgwood himself. This Magnolia Blossom vase combines classical elegance with botanical beauty, a testament to 265 years of British craftsmanship. Museums collect it, designers covet it, and it remains as relevant today as it was in Georgian England.
Details
- Iconic Jasperware
- Hand-Applied Relief
- Magnolia Blossom Design
- 5-Inch Height
- Made in England
Design Legacy
Why it endures
Josiah Wedgwood revolutionized pottery in 18th-century England, creating Jasperware in 1775 after thousands of experiments. The distinctive blue-and-white stoneware became so iconic that it's displayed in museums worldwide, from the V&A to the Met. Wedgwood perfected the technique of applying raised white cameo reliefs to colored clay bodies—a process that remains essentially unchanged today.
Timelessness
Wedgwood Jasperware is neoclassical design frozen in time. The Portland Vase replicas from 1790 look identical to pieces made today. Queens have collected it, designers have copied it, and it remains the definition of English elegance. It never goes out of style because it defined the style.
Did You Know?
True Jasperware is unglazed stoneware colored throughout—not surface decoration. The white reliefs are individually applied by hand to this day, just as in Josiah Wedgwood's workshop. The signature blue is called "Wedgwood Blue" for a reason—it's been their proprietary color for 250 years.