Manufacturer
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons(English, founded 1759)English, founded 1759
ModelerModelled by
William Hackwood(English, c. 1753–1836)English, c. 1753–1836
CultureEnglish
Titles
- The Birth of Bacchus
Datec. 1787
MediumStoneware (Jasperware)
Dimensions11 7/8 × 27 3/8 × 1 in. (30.2 × 69.5 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2015.280
Current Location
Rienzi
Foyer
Exposé
Explore Further
Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped WEDGWOOD in clay on the verso
Printed label on verso upper left with additional inscriptions in ink:
ENVOI DE ... / ... Hector Lefuel / ... / Paris / Remisle
ENVOI DE ... / ... Hector Lefuel / ... / Paris / Remisle
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.1
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1800–1815
Stoneware (jasperware), gilded brass, and lead glass
B.2012.206.1,.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1810–1820
Stoneware (black basaltes) with encaustic red-orange decoration
B.69.523.1,.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1790–1810
Lead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) with enamel
B.94.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1775–1790
Lead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) with cobalt decoration
B.77.2.21