A Wedgwood pottery blue and white part dinner service
A Wedgwood pottery blue and white part dinner service

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A Wedgwood pottery blue and white part dinner service
printed with the 'Chinese Temples' pattern within shaped and moulded bead borders, comprising: a soup tureen, cover, stand and ladle, three sauce tureens, covers and a ladle, two sauce boats, seven various meat dishes in sizes, a large meat dish with gravy well, a hexagonal foot stand, a tureen cover, four soup plates, twenty-three dinner plates and nineteen dessert plates, impressed marks and blue printed 'B', circa 1835 (some minor damages)
See colour plate

拍品專文

Cf. Robin Reilly, WEDGWOOD Volume II (1989), p. 328, pl. 457 for similar examples of the print.

The 'Medusa' masks moulded on the tureen handles on the above lot are taken from a medallion attributed to Flaxman first produced in 1776.