Wedgwood Jasperware George Washington Medallion Plaque 21cm Portrait

Celebrate the legacy of America’s first president with this refined Wedgwood George Washington Jasperware Medallion Plaque, a distinguished piece of fine English pottery that combines classical elegance with historic significance. Crafted in the iconic Wedgwood style, this portrait medallion is a superb addition to any collection of Jasperware, presidential memorabilia, or Georgian and neoclassical decorative arts.

This exquisite plaque features a detailed raised profile portrait of George Washington, rendered in the traditional Jasperware technique for which Wedgwood is world-renowned. The crisp, sculptural relief stands out beautifully against the contrasting ground, creating a refined and dignified image that captures the gravitas of Washington as a statesman and symbol of the early American republic.

Key Features:

• Maker: Wedgwood – one of the most prestigious names in fine English ceramics
• Subject: George Washington portrait medallion plaque
• Material: Classic Jasperware
• Style: Neoclassical / commemorative portrait
• Approximate height: 21 cm
• Condition: In good condition throughout, with light age-appropriate signs of handling and display

Wedgwood’s Jasperware has long been celebrated for its silky matte finish, delicate modeling, and sophisticated palette. Pieces such as this George Washington medallion plaque were often produced as commemorative and decorative objects, meant to be displayed in fine homes, libraries, and studies. The classical profile portrait, reminiscent of antique cameos and intaglios, reflects Wedgwood’s deep inspiration from Greco-Roman art and its enduring influence on 18th- and 19th-century design.

This George Washington plaque is particularly appealing to collectors of:

• Wedgwood Jasperware and fine English pottery
• Presidential and American historical memorabilia
• Neoclassical and Georgian decorative arts
• Decorative wall plaques, medallions, and portrait reliefs

At approximately 21 cm in height, the plaque presents an ideal size for display, substantial enough to make an impact yet refined enough to harmonize with other artworks and ceramics. It can be incorporated into a curated wall arrangement, displayed on a plate stand in a cabinet, or placed on a mantel or bookshelf as a focal point. The classical color contrast and clean lines make it particularly versatile in both traditional and modern interiors.

The piece is offered in good overall condition, showing the gentle signs of age and previous display that one would expect from a vintage or antique decorative object. It remains an elegant and presentable example, ready to enhance your collection or interior décor. Please review the photographs (if available) for a closer look at the details, and feel free to message with any questions regarding condition, history, or display options.

Whether you are a dedicated Wedgwood collector, a lover of fine porcelain and pottery, or an admirer of George Washington and early American history, this Jasperware medallion plaque offers a rare opportunity to own a piece that combines artistic craftsmanship with historical resonance. Its timeless aesthetic, quality of execution, and association with one of the most respected names in ceramics make it a distinguished addition to any serious collection.

Add this Wedgwood George Washington Jasperware Medallion Plaque to your home or collection and enjoy a refined decorative object that pays tribute to a pivotal figure in world history while showcasing the enduring artistry of Wedgwood.