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Covered jar
1780-9518th Century
3 3/4 diameter of base
Josiah Wedgwood, English, b. 1759
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection
Accession Number:
1959.68.a&b
An English jasperware sugar bowl (a) and lid (b). They are blue with white sprigged decoration. The bowl is cylinder shape. They were made in the Wedgewood pottery at Burslem, Staffordshire. Jasperware cylindrical form with a spreading foot; with a dark, royal blue jasper dip, surmounted with sprig-molded figures, including children, a woman, a dog, a stump, and a footed urn filled with fruit; cover with cylindrical rim, moving into slightly rounded shoulder and carinated shape, surmounted by a compressed ball which is surmounted by a tiny white dot; encircling the cover knop is sprigged ornament of ornate form, rim encircled with border of sprigged flowers
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