Bidspirit auction | Wedgwood Jasperware Stilton cheese dome

Wedgwood Jasperware Stilton cheese dome and base - Likely dating from the Victorian period. Design: It features iconic Portland blue jasperware with white classical sprigged relief figures in the neoclassical style. Function: Historically designed for storing and serving large wheels of cheese, specifically Stilton. Maker: Josiah Wedgwood perfected this type of unglazed stoneware in the late 18th C