Wedgwood of Etruria and Barlaston 250th Anniversary Commemorative Plate

A commemorative Wedgwood creamware plate, transfer-printed in red with a portrait of Josiah Wedgwood, FRS, after the original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA. The circular plate features a central red medallion containing the portrait against a cream ground, surrounded by a molded fluted rim edged in a thin red line. The reverse bears printed marks for Wedgwood of Etruria and Barlaston, Made in England, along with descriptive text identifying the piece as a special edition for the City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, commemorating the 250th anniversary of Josiah Wedgwood's birth (1730-1795). A circular Rubin Collection label is also present on the base. Dimensions: 6.00" dia. Weight: 6.00oz Condition Request Condition Report Good

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