Wedgwood dragon lustre puff/powder box & cover

Object Description

Wedgwood dragon lustre puff/powder box and cover with shaped edge. Blue speckled ground. Box exterior decorated with Greek key border. Cover exterior decorated with a cruel dragon on top and Greek key border around the edge. Cream interior with a coiling dragon to the base center. Cream glaze to underside with Wedgwood ‘Portland vase’ maker’s mark, ‘WEDGWOOD ENGLAND’ and pattern number Z4616.

Object Condition

Good. No restoration. Box: Slight rubbing to gilt. Cover: A few light scratches to exterior ground (only visible when held in the light). Kiln effects: glaze pop on top; over glazed manufacture chip to rim.

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