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Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Majolica Seal Handled Ice-Cream Tray

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A Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Majolica green glazed- Seal-Molded Ice-Cream Tray, England – Date code EGH for 1878 A very scarce rectangular tray with the center molded as waves breaking on the oceans’ surface, with three seals swimming among seaweed. The icy rim is modeled as a wide glacial wall with two recumbent seals as handles, the sides have a mottled glaze in brown, green and ochre. A humorous piece originally made to serve ice cream, with beautiful, dimensional mold work. Exhibited: ‘English Majolica’, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, 1982. Marked: Impressed Wedgwood, with the date code EGH, the H for 1878. A hand-painted pattern number. 17 in. L x 9 in. W x 1.75 in. H In incredible condition with gorgeous color – an impactful display.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1878
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In incredible antique condition, a well cared for piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758238724562
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