Creamer

Wedgwood

  • Titles Creamer (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium bone china
  • Dimensions 2 15/16 x 3 x 1 15/16 in. (7.5 x 7.6 x 4.9 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.709.2011
  • Work Type creamer
  • Classification Containers

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