Description: Wedgwood Jasperware Diamond Cream 4 Piece Collection Antique Scenes Creator: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)Sold as: Lot of 4 Style: Mid-Century Modern (From the period)Materials and Techniques: PorcelainPlace of Origin: United KingdomPeriod: 1960-1969Date of manufacture: 1960sArguably the most famous of all english ceramic manufacturers, Wedgwood was founded in 1759 by the potter Josiah Wedgwood (1730-95) in Staffordshire, which at the time housed hundreds of pottery workshops. The company is famous for its Jasperware - Molded neoclassical sandstone vases, plates and other pieces inspired by ancient cameo glass, featuring white figures, scenes, and embossed decorative elements against a matte colored background. The most well-known background shade is light blue, but Wedgwood's iconic silhouettes also appear on green, lilac, yellow, black, and even white backgrounds. Some Antique Wedgwood Tableware Pieces and others have three or more colors.Wedgwood company first became known for its tableware , which quickly won the favour of aristocratic households across Britain and Europe. In 1765 Wedgwood was commissioned to create a cream colored earthenware service for Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III . The Queen was so delighted of its new porcelain that Wedgwood received permission to be called "Potter to Her Majesty" and the decorative style became known as Queen's Ware.
Price: 117.68 USD
Location: Marseille
End Time: 2024-10-14T20:01:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29.42 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Wedgwood
Material: Ceramic, Soft Porcelain
Product Line: Jasperware
Type: DECO OBJECTS
