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Description: | Artist: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, factory; Date(s): 1952 - 1959; Classification(s): earthenware, Part of a dinner service, moulding; Acquisition: given by Munby, A.N.L., 1969-03-13, Given by A.N.L. Munby [C.2A-D-1969]
Description: One Trial Soup Plate, One Finished Soup Plate, a Dessert Plate, and a Dinner Plate from the Service made for the High Table of Kings College. Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), printed underglaze in black and gilt. In the middle, within a gilt circle is a Tudor rose made up of wavy ribbons and true lovers' knots over the centre of which are the initials 'HR' with below to left 'VII', to right 'VIII' and below them, 'VI'. On the rim are ten hs formed by dragons with their necks through cleft stakes decorated with seven gilt strokes. A gilt band encircles the edge (not on C2A) | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Part of a dinner service earthenware | Temporal: | name=mid 20th century; start=1952; end=1959 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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