Sponge dish drainer
Wedgwood
Category
Ceramics
Date
1860 - 1891
Materials
creamware
Measurements
200 mm (Width)
Place of origin
Etruria
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 284947.4
Summary
A drainage section for a sponge dish, part of a mid 19th century chamber set by Wedgwood. Mostly white but with a decorated rim design of red and black leaves within a red line and dot decoration between. The set consists of; a foot bath; a large water jug, barrel shaped; a smaller water jug; a large wash basin; a large ewer; a small wash basin; a small ewer; a drainage section for a sponge dish; a lid for a rectangular soap dish; a lid for a long narrow dish and a lid for a water carrying pot.
Marks and inscriptions
WEDGWOOD (impressed)
Makers and roles
Wedgwood, manufacturer