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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Plate

1780-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware). The rim is painted in dark brown and red with a border of tongue ornament.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), painted in enamels
Brief description
Plate of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), painted in dark brown and red, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1780-1800
Physical description
Plate of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware). The rim is painted in dark brown and red with a border of tongue ornament.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • ''WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
  • 'P' (Impressed)
  • A tool mark (Impressed)
Gallery label
Plate Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1780-1800 Marks: 'WEDGWOOD' and 'P', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 2456-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Bibliographic reference
Honey, W. B. Wedgwood Ware. London: Faber & Faber, 1948, Pl. 39A
Collection
Accession number
2456-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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