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Plate, Persephone Pattern

Eric Ravilious; Wedgwood and Sons

Caption

Eric Ravilious (1903–1942); Wedgwood and Sons (British, Staffordshire, 1759–present). Plate, Persephone Pattern, ca. 1938. Glazed earthenware, height: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm) diameter: 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.76.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Plate, Persephone Pattern

Date

ca. 1938

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

height: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm) diameter: 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on reverse; slightly above center: "PERESEPHONE/DESIGNED BY/RAVILIOUS./WEDGWOOD/ ETURIA, ENGLAND." Below, printed small green circle, hand painted in overlay, "AL9984/S; Impressed "WEDGWOOD"Nd "ZF35" (indistinct)

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter

Accession Number

1994.165.76

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Artists and makers

Eric Ravilious

3 works in the collection

Wedgwood and Sons

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