Fish Slice
1790-1810 (made)
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Fish slice of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware). Heart-shaped blade with perforations forming a radiating device and conventional border painted in green and brown. Scrolled foliated handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Fish slice, lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1790-1810 |
| Physical description | Fish slice of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware). Heart-shaped blade with perforations forming a radiating device and conventional border painted in green and brown. Scrolled foliated handle. |
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| Gallery label | Fish slice
Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1780-1800
Marks: 'WEDGWOOD' and '4', impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware
2334-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
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| Accession number | 2334-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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