In Our Time: Vase-maniaSeries 1, episode 15Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 18th-century mania for classical vases, modelled on the ancient versions recently dug up in Greece. Initially acquired by the aristocracy, Josiah Wedgwood made these vases commercially available to an emerging aspiring middle class eager to display a piece of the classical past in their drawing rooms Click to see when In Our Time, Vase-mania is coming up on UK TV Cast (unconfirmed)
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