Chamberpot

Wedgwood

  • Titles Chamberpot (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium Queen's ware
  • Dimensions 6 x 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (15.2 x 27.3 x 23.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.856.2008
  • Work Type pot
  • Classification Containers

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