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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Basket

1800-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Basket of cream-coloured lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), circular with openwork sides composed of radiating bands curving upwards; the bottom is moulded with wickerwork pattern.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in low relief and with openwork decoration
Brief description
Basket of lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), moulded in low relief and with openwork decoration, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1800-1820
Physical description
Basket of cream-coloured lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), circular with openwork sides composed of radiating bands curving upwards; the bottom is moulded with wickerwork pattern.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
Gallery label
Basket Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, 1800-1820 Mark: 'WEDGWOOD', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 2312-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Jermyn Street Collection
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2312-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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