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Spoon

Dateca. 1785

Maker Wedgwood (Est. 1759)

OriginEngland, Staffordshire

MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)

DimensionsOL: 14 1/4" OW: 3 1/4" (spoon bowl) OW: 1 3/4" (scroll end)

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1973-345,C

DescriptionCream colored earthenware (creamware) cream cooler spoon in a modified Onslow shape with downward scrolled terminal and short rattail on back of bowl.
Although not marked by Wedgwood, this can be attributed to his factory.

Note that spoon 1973-345,C is ensuite with cream cooler 1973-345A&B.
ProvenanceMrs. Harry Buten, Buten Museum of Wedgewood, 246 North Bowlmsn Avenue, Merion, PA.