Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

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Wedgwood & Co decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Wedgwood & Co decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Wedgwood & Co decorative objects, although beige editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative objects by Wedgwood & Co were created in the Victorian style in united kingdom during the 1970s. Prices for Wedgwood & Co decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $216 and can go as high as $2,950, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $240.

Questions About Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Where is Wedgwood from?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wedgwood is from Stoke-on-Trent, UK. Josiah Wedgwood founded it there in 1759. The company continues to produce its porcelain, china and other products at factories in the surrounding area. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of Wedgwood decorative objects.
Is there black Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, there are black Wedgwood pieces. While Wedgwood china and porcelain is best known for its signature blue and white, some Wedgwood pieces are available in black and other colors as well. Shop a wide selection of Wedgwood collectibles on 1stDibs.
How can you tell Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
To tell Wedgwood apart from other makers, familiarize yourself with the markings used by the company over the years. You can usually find images of them on trusted online resources. Wedgwood typically etched its markings directly onto its pieces, so unlike paper labels, the hallmarks typically remain intact even on older items. By searching your piece for the appropriate markings, you can usually determine whether Wedgwood produced it. If you'd like an expert opinion, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. Explore a diverse assortment of Wedgwood china and porcelain.
What is the history of Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wedgwood is a fine china and porcelain manufacturer. Established in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood in England, Wedgwood is known for its unglazed stoneware that features contrasting colors. Find a variety of Wedgwood fine china from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the Wedgwood mark?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Wedgwood marks changed many times from the manufacturer's founding in 1759 until today. Very early pieces often say "Wedgwood and Bentley," while most pieces made from 1769 to 1929 say "Wedgwood" in block letters. In 1929, the brand began to use a serif script. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Wedgwood.
What is a Wedgwood plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Wedgwood plate is a flat round dish produced by Wedgwood, a manufacturer based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, that opened in 1759. Depending on the design, the plates may function purely as decorative objects or be suitable for serving food. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Wedgwood plates.
Is Wedgwood valuable?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Whether Wedgwood is valuable varies. Some pieces may be worth only slightly more than the initial price paid for them, while others may have appreciated in value considerably due to their style, type, age and rarity. Some of the most highly sought-after types of Wedgwood include Queen's Ware, Jasperware, Black Basalt, Majolica and Fairyland Lustre pieces. The condition of a particular piece will also contribute to its value. To get an estimate of how much your Wedgwood is worth, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Wedgwood pieces.
How do I date Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To date Wedgwood, locate the potter's marks. Find the marks in an authoritative online reference to estimate the date. Because many replicas of authentic Wedgwood exist, consider using the services of a licensed appraiser for authentication. Shop a large collection of expertly vetted Wedgwood on 1stDibs.
How can I tell how old my Wedgwood is?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
To tell how old your Wedgwood is, examine it for markings. Most Wedgwood pieces bear factory marks in an inconspicuous area, such as on the bottom or back. By comparing these markings to trusted online resources, you can usually get a rough idea of a piece’s age. For assistance with dating a particular piece, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Wedgwood pottery.
Is Wedgwood bone china?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Wedgwood is bone china. According to its website, bone china is considered one of the most refined and luxurious materials for table use, no matter what the meal or occasion. Wedgwood has a long history of high-quality and luxurious bone china. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone china pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is the difference between Jasperware and Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Jasperware was first created by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1770s and can be described as stoneware that has a matte finish. It is from the Wedgwood company so the difference is that Wedgwood is a term used to describe the company and all products it produces, while Jasperware is a line of fine stoneware produced by the company. Shop a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is Wedgwood jewelry made of?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Wedgwood jewelry is made of unglazed vitreous stoneware called jasperware. Settings are marcasite, steel, gold or silver, depending on the piece. Shop an assortment of Wedgwood jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What do the numbers mean on Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The numbers on Wedgwood tell you which catalog edition first featured the piece. You can use the information to identify the style name and approximate date of Wedgwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a variety of expertly vetted Wedgwood ceramics.
What is Wedgwood Blue in Jasperware?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Blue Wedgwood Jasperware is a type of intricately detailed, matte pottery with an unglazed finish. Its pale blue color has been affectionately called ‘Wedgwood blue’. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic blue Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wedgwood blue is a distinct pale blue that’s commonly used in Jasperware. Jasperware is a type of pottery developed in England during the late 18th century by Josiah Wedgwood. Shop a collection of antique Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the Wedgwood blue named after?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wedgwood blue is a color named after its appearance on jasperware pottery. It is a soft gray-ish toned blue. It would often be accented by white decoration on the pottery. Shop a range of Wedgwood blue jasperware from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between Wedgewood and Wedgwood?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between Wedgewood and Wedgwood is in the design associations of the two words. Wedgwood is perhaps most commonly associated with the Wedgwood company. Arguably the most celebrated of all English ceramics makers, Wedgwood was founded in 1759 by potter Josiah Wedgwood in Staffordshire, which was then home to hundreds of pottery workshops. The company is famed for its pieces inspired by ancient cameo glass, including Jasperware, molded Neoclassical stoneware vases, plates and other objects. These feature white figures, scenes and decorative elements set in relief on a matte-colored background. Generally, Wedgwood and Wedgewood are both surnames and the names of cities. You can find towns called Wedgwood in the UK, Texas and Washington state, and places named Wedgewood in Michigan and numerous Canadian provinces. Explore a variety of Wedgwood pottery on 1stDibs.
How do I identify my Wedgwood pattern?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
To identify Wedgwood patterns, research your piece or work with a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. If you'd like to complete the identification process yourself, you can try snapping a photo of the pattern and performing a reverse image search to find a match. Should you be unsuccessful, browse image galleries of Wedgwood patterns hosted on trusted online resources, looking for your pattern. Explore a selection of Wedgwood china on 1stDibs.
What is green Wedgwood called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Green Wedgwood is called jasperware. Josiah Wedgwood created the first jasperware pieces in 1775. In addition to green, the pottery comes in pale blue, dark blue, black, yellow and lavender colors. On 1stDibs, find a selection of jasperware decorative objects.
What is black Wedgwood called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Black Wedgwood pieces were also known as basaltes ware or black basaltes, manufactured by Josiah Wedgwood and named after the volcanic rock basalt. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Wedgwood Black Basalt pieces from some of the top sellers around the world.
Is Wedgwood still being made?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Yes, Wedgwood is still being made as of December 2021. The company produces fine china and porcelain decorative objects. Potter Josiah Wedgwood founded it on May 1, 1759, in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Today, the Finnish company Fiskars Group owns it. You'll find a collection of Wedgwood on 1stDibs.

Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

1970s English Other Vintage Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Wedgwood Olympic Games 1972 Plate in Black Basalt - Limited Edition

19th Century English Victorian Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

19th Century English Wedgewood Retailed Burl Walnut Tea Caddy

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Large Wedgwood Solid Black Basalt Neoclassical Jardiniere

2010s Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Lotus Leaf Plate, Antique Copper by Robert Kuo, Hand Repoussé, Limited Edition

19th Century English Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

English 19th Century Domed Top Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Georgian Black Basalt Creamer Jug by Turner, English circa 1800

Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Black Basalt Wedgwood Jewelry Vessel Neoclassical

Early 19th Century English Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century

19th Century British Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

19th Century English Regency Tea Caddy

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Wedgwood Black Basalt Vase With Kintsugi Repair

Early 18th Century Welsh Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

18th Century Burl Walnut Tea Caddy

20th Century English Neoclassical Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Wedgwood Jasperware Black Basalt & White Jewelry Dish Neoclassical, 1960s

2010s Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Round Plates, Set of 3, Green Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Handmade, Limited Edition

Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

19th Century English Regency Boulle Tea Caddy

Late 18th Century English Antique Wedgwood & Co Decorative Objects

Creamware Heart Shaped Dish England Late 18th Century Made by Wedgwood and Co

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