Hot Plates

Wedgwood

  • Titles Hot Plates (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium Queen's ware
  • Dimensions each: 2 1/16 x 10 1/4 x 9 in. (5.2 x 26 x 22.9 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.914.2011.1-.3
  • Work Type hot plates
  • Classification Containers

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Vase, Michael Dillon, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Portrait bust of Queen Luise of Prussia in profile right wearing a low-cut gown with ermine mantel held together with a string of pearls that rests below the breast, with pearls in her hair and wearing a diadem.
Oval tri-color jasper (blue, green, and white) medallion with white relief profile portrait of Mozard (Mozart?), with blue self-frame
Urn-shaped potpourri vase or bulb pot of solid white jasper with dark blue jasper dip and applied white and dark blue jasper relief decoration, on round foot with a band of acanthus leaves around it and engine turned to create a blue and white checkerboard pattern with darker blue quatrefoils on the white squares, the lower body with stylized acanthus leaves and a laurel leaf vine running horizontally around the waist, the upper body likewise engine turned to create a blue and white checkerboard pattern with applied darker blue jasper quatrefoils on the white squares, with a white insert cover pierced with seven holes, the interior with a sump cover over the bolt.