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Wedgwood & Co. (Ltd) (Royal Tunstall) (Design Source)
Meakin, Alfred (Design Source)
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Dinner plate, white earthenware, circular, press-moulded with an inset base, cushion-moulded profile and plain rim; printed around the well in polychrome colours with four vignettes comprising two different jiving couples to the upper right and lower left, and a repeated vignette of a pianist and saxophonist to the upper left and lower right, each vignette printed in a pallete of grey, red, yellow, pink and black, with hatched yellow and grey lines forming part of the background to each image, the rim painted with a simple band in red.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39319

Creation/Production

Wedgwood & Co. (Ltd) (Royal Tunstall)
Based at Tunstall, Staffordshire, from c. 1860. Renamed Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd in 1960 and then taken over by the Wedgwood Group in 1980 and renamed Unicorn Pottery.
Meakin, Alfred
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Design Source
Place: Tunstall, Staffordshire
Period: 1961

Acquisition

Purchase, 9/12/2011

Measurements

diam (cm): 24.4
diam (in): 9

Techniques

Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware

Location

on display

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  • Applied Art
  • Ceramics
  • Couple
  • Earthenware
  • English Earthenware
  • Musical Instrument
  • Musician

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