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Shown here is a selection of serving pieces printed in Wedgwood's blue version of the Water Lily pattern. Note the different border.

 

Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Plants

Date: c. 1820-1825

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 9.75 in (24.765 cm)

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood

Engraver: Semei Bourne

Maker's Mark:

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Description:

An earthenware plate printed in brown with the Water Lily pattern and painted with red and with gild decoration added to the pattern and the rim. The simple but elegant border design consists of  interlocking rings.  The center pattern consists of three flowers: The Sacred Lotus of Buddha, the Starry Water Lily, and the Lotus of Egypt. The pattern was originally engraved in 1806...


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