Dish
ca. 1780 (made)
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Dish of earthenware transfer-printed in black and oval in shape with a wavy edge moulded with a border of feather-pattern in relief. In the middle is a landscape with an obelisk, a fountain in the form of a sphinx, two ruined temples, trees and figures. On the rim are detached sprays of flowers and the initials 'I.M.C.' in scrolled script.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware transfer-printed in black and moulded |
| Brief description | Dish of earthenware transfer-printed in black and oval in shape with a wavy edge, made by Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, printed in Liverpool by Sadler and Green, ca. 1780. |
| Physical description | Dish of earthenware transfer-printed in black and oval in shape with a wavy edge moulded with a border of feather-pattern in relief. In the middle is a landscape with an obelisk, a fountain in the form of a sphinx, two ruined temples, trees and figures. On the rim are detached sprays of flowers and the initials 'I.M.C.' in scrolled script. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'I.M.C.' (In scrolled script on the rim) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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| Other number | Sch. II 357 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:1133-1885 |
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| Record created | April 29, 2009 |
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