Plate
Caption
Wedgwood and Sons British, Staffordshire, 1759–present. Plate, ca. 1863. Earthenware with tortoise shell glaze, 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles, 64.82.370. Creative Commons-BY
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Plate
Date
ca. 1863
Medium
Earthenware with tortoise shell glaze
Classification
Dimensions
9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
"WEDGWOOD", it had a blue under glaze "X" with a dot and a "Y". It is marked "FUR" which is an example of the "Three Letter Mark" that was used from 1860 to 1930. It indicates the month, the potter's mark and the year.
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles
Accession Number
64.82.370
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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