Plate

Description

White-glazed transfer-printed earthenware plate with wavy rim, painted in black with an engraved portrait of Josiah Wedgwood after Sir Joshua Reynolds, made to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Wedgwood's birth: English, Staffordshire, Etruria, by Wedgwood, 1930

Museum reference

A.1931.118

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Plate

Production information

Wedgwood
Etruria, Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1930

Materials

Earthenware

Physical description

Earthenware, white glaze, painted in black

Associations

Depicted: Josiah Wedgwood
Depicted: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723 - 1792

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 5 »
art, design and fashion, art of living