Use for earthenware produced by Josiah Wedgewood from 1779, distinguished from his creamware by having a greater percentage of flint and white clay in the body and a trace of cobalt oxide in the glaze which gives it a bluish white cast.
This term has 112 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Keyword
Object category
Object name
3000261855
13yrs ago
Pottery:
Wood, Enoch
Pottery:
Wood & Caldwell
Designer:
Kent, William
(After)
Sculptor:
Scheemakers, Peter
(After)
Cast maker:
Vanina, Peter
Factory:
Lakin & Poole
(Probably)
Potter:
Wood, Ralph, II
(Possibly)
Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
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