Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1780-1820, printed and painted
Additional Image: Ralph Wedgwood was fond of hanging festoons flanking the medallions which frame the main images. |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Genre Scenes Date: c. 1790-1800 Dimensions:
Maker: Ralph Wedgwood Description: Pearlware mug printed in underglaze brown with a group of female archers. The main print, the outer border and the inner border are all found as tissue paper 'pulls' in the Ralph Wedgwood Pattern Book in the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston. Ralph had the book while at the Knottingley Pottery, Ferrybridge, in Yorkshire, but some of the contents relate to wares which he had already... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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