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Dish

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Molded rectangular tray. Straight sides, angled lip, extended at ends to form handles. Reclining seals molded on handles. Interior glazed with three swimming brown animals surrounded by green waves.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Wedgwood, English, established 1759
Date
1879
Credit Line
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment
Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
H x W x D: 44 x 22.3 x 8.7 cm (17 5/16 x 8 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Dish
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