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178827 - Josiah Wedgwood & Sons - 22 September 1864 - Limoge Sceau

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178827 - Josiah Wedgwood & Sons - 22 September 1864 - Limoge Sceau


Image Details Registration no. 178827 Cat Ref no. BT 43/68		Registration Details Registration no. 178827 Cat Ref no. BT 44/8

Details held in BT 44/8
Proprietor: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Address: Etruria
Subject of design: Limoge Sceau

Annotation (BT 43/68)
A New Design in Class IV. Limoge Sceau.

Notes
By calling this range of shapes 'Limoge' Wedgwood was referring to Limoges enamelled wares, which were highly prized in the 1860s. The imitation of Limoges enamel-ware was part of the Renaissance Revival [revival of art and letters, under the influence of classical models].