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CERAMICS - Q IS FOR QUEEN'S WARE

Vase, made at Josiah Wedgwood's factory, about 1765. Museum no. 3119-1853

Vase, made at Josiah Wedgwood's factory, about 1765. Museum no. 3119-1853

Vase
Made at Josiah Wedgwood's factory,
Burslem, Staffordshire, BritainĀ 
About 1765
Museum no. 3119-1853

Creamware ('Queen's Ware'), with engine turned decoration and traces of gilding
The vase is probably similar to those Josiah Wedgwood presented to Queen Charlotte shortly before renaming his creamware 'Queen's Ware' in her honour.