Portland Vase
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NCM 1892-472
A highlight of the Felix Joseph collection, this late 18th century Wedgwood copy of an antique cameo-glass vase, (made circa 25 BC in Rome) takes its name from the Duke of Portland, who owned it in the 18th century and lent it to Josiah Wedgwood to make copies from it in 1786.
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