William LeeHankey — Drypoint Etching — Mother & Child Embrace Wedgwood

William LeeHankey — Drypoint Etching — Mother & Child Embrace WedgwoodA charming and affectionate composition depicting a mother in a dark bonnet and shawl holding a toddler nose to nose in a moment of playful intimacy, with a rooftop townscape visible in the background. The bold contrasts of dark shawl against light sky are handled with great confidence. Signed in pencil below the plate with monogram stamp. Presented in a period mount. Dimensions: 46 x 3 x 40 cm.

this tobacco pot represents an important phase in Wedgwood’s early 19th-century production

Pieces of this quality and period are increasingly difficult to source

The miniature form is ideal for individual jellies

study or drawing room

The delicate modelling

this elegant shield-shaped vase brings an air of heritage luxury to any setting

showing the global cargo service routes of the Norwegian shipping line as they stood circa 1960s

Authentic Wedgwood Royal Jubilee Silver Jasperware trophy plate

and assembled groups are now considered highly collectable in their own right

Collectors will appreciate the plaque’s subject matter and execution

catching the light and emphasizing the fine quality of the decoration

or alongside other fine ceramics and portrait miniatures