Whistler (Rex).- Wedgwood. - A bone china tea service
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comprising: a teapot with cover, three cups and saucers, four 6 inch side plates, two various 9 1/4 and 9 1/2 inch cake plates, a milk jug and a sugar bowl, all in black on white, gold-rimmed (slight wear), very small chip to edge of one cup, [Whistler & Fuller 359], n.d.; with file of correspondence between the vendor and the Wedgwood Museum including a photocopy of an original leaflet advertising Clovelly ware (16) Mostly featuring the High Street, harbour (two views) and rose sprays. Clovelley View Ware was designed in 1933 at the request of Christine Hamlyn of Clovelley Court and made exclusively by Wedgwood for Clovelley Estate Co. Ltd. It was printed in sepia and red, black, crimson, brown, blue and green (20% extra). Post war only three colours were used: blue, crimson and black, and from the 1950s onwards only black. See Batkin (Maureen) Wedgwood Ceramics 1846-1959 , Richard Dennis Publications, 1982, p. 172 and illustation on p. 184. One of the pieces with adhesive label for the Richard Dennis Wedgwood Exhibition 1982.The exhibition coincided with the publication of Maureen Batkin's book on Wedgwood published by Richard Dennis in the same year.
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Whistler (Rex).- Wedgwood. - A bone china tea service
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