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)
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.
ca. 1760