pickle or sweatmeat dishes

Wedgwood, Thomas & Wedgwood, John



pickle or sweatmeat dishes

Wedgwood, Thomas & Wedgwood, John

Summary

Six shallow heart shaped dishes, each dish press-moulded with interior relief decoration of flowering scrolls and anthemion, heart shaped footring to underside. Variations of size, weight and sharpness of detail indicate use of different moulds in different states of wear.


Object Name

pickle or sweatmeat dishes

Date Created

c 1740=1750

Dimensions

4: 1.8cm x 8.6cm
6: 2cm x 8.5cm
3: 2.1cm x 9.4cm
1: 2.2cm x 9.4cm
2: 2.2cm x 9.3cm
5: 2.2cm x 9.3cm

accession number

1923.473

Place of creation

Burslem

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

Legal

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