Shell Plate
late 18 century (made)
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Fruit dish of white earthenware (pearl ware), made in imitation of a scallop shell, painted in pink.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded, painted in pink |
Brief description | Shell plate of lead-glazed earthenware (pearl ware), moulded, painted in pink, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., England (Etruria), late 18 century |
Physical description | Fruit dish of white earthenware (pearl ware), made in imitation of a scallop shell, painted in pink. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 2317-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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