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Plate
Made at: Wedgwood Manufactory (Staffordshire, England, active 1759–present)
Decorated by: Emile Lessore (French, 1805–1874)
Decorated by: Emile Lessore (French, 1805–1874)
English
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Creamware
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 × 21 × 21.6 cm (1 3/8 × 8 1/4 × 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift by the grandchildren of Mrs. Edward Frothingham,(Eugenia Mifflin Frothingham)
Accession Number1977.672
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionPlate in the shape of a shell with yellow rim with a woman with two putti, one by her side and the other diving through the sky with a flower; seated in a landscape.
Signed
Signed at lower left 'E Lessore' and at lower right 'Wedgwood' in rust red
Marks
Impressed WEDGWOOD "R" [4 dots] on reverse
InscriptionsTwo gummed MFa labels "82.19 Mrs. Frothingham" and lower label with "Mrs. Edward Frothingham"