By Leeds Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
From a collection of creamware dishes-
Antique Creamware Feather-edged Circular Dishes,
Pair,
Probably Leeds,
1780-1800
The deep plain creamware circular dishes have a moulded feather edge rim with a wonderful cream color. These dishes could be Leeds.
Dimensions: 11 3/4 inches x 1 1/4 inches high
In 1765, Wedgewood developed a new rim design using relief-moulded fronds. The new rim pattern was termed "feather-edged." The pattern was produced at the same time in white salt-glaze stoneware. (See Noel Hume 1976: 124-125, and South 1977: 212)
Creamware was developed by Josiah Wedgewood in 1762. It was later dubbed "Queen's ware," but it is now known simply as creamware or "Leeds ware...
Category
Late 18th Century Georgian Antique Creamware Platters and Serveware
MaterialsCreamware, Pottery