Grapefruit Seving Cup with Insert

Wedgwood

  • Titles Grapefruit Seving Cup with Insert (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium Queen's ware
  • Dimensions 4 1/4 x 9 x 7 in. (10.8 x 22.9 x 17.8 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.753.2012a-b
  • Work Type cup with insert
  • Classification Containers

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Obverse: Bust front holding the Ninety-Five Theses. Reverse with inscription.