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Compote

1916-1941
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Compote or footed bowl, Fairyland lustre, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones, made by Wedgwood, 1916-1941.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, printed in brown, painted in underglaze colours with sponged decoration and green and mother-of-pearl lustre glazes with gold print and edge.
Brief description
Compote or footed bowl, Fairyland lustre, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones, made by Wedgwood, 1916-1941.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.2cm
Content description
The exterior is decorated with 'Woodland Bridge' which is Una des Fontaine's 'Woodland Elves 5'. The interior is decorated with Una des Fonatine's 'Woodland Elves 2. Spider and Web'.
Marks and inscriptions
Mark 1 and painted with 'Z 4698' also the cipher 'MJ' printed within the exterior pattern.
Credit line
Given by Suzanne and Frederic Weinstein
Collection
Accession number
C.77-1988

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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