“ Wedgwood depicting Paul Revere's Famous Ride 1776 ”
Wedgwood's iconic blue colour was created during Joshiah Wedgwood's Jasperware trials, where he carried out thousands of experiments, grinding colours to achieve a range of hues. He was keenly interested in the American colonies and sympathised with the American Revolution. Wedgewood introduced ...
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  • Terr Gasca Edited 3 months ago

    Good backstory, Solna.

    Good backstory, Solna.

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  • t.rubblemaker Edited 3 months ago

    My first thought was surprise that Revereware also made ceramics. I didn't realize it was Wedgwood! But I should have recognized the color. Beautiful piece of Americana… more

    My first thought was surprise that Revereware also made ceramics. I didn't realize it was Wedgwood! But I should have recognized the color. Beautiful piece of Americana, and nicely displayed. Are there two plates here, or is that a shadow to the right?

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  • Emma Varley Edited 3 months ago

    I grew up in Stoke-on-Trent and was thinking of photographing some of my Jasperware too, but couldn't choose how to do it. I've not seen a y of these American history… more

    I grew up in Stoke-on-Trent and was thinking of photographing some of my Jasperware too, but couldn't choose how to do it. I've not seen a y of these American history pieces before - fascinating!

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