Wedgwood Porcelain Plaques of Ships- the Clipper Ship, Great Republic & Clipper Ship Hurricane

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Wedgwood Porcelain Plaques of Ships-
The Clipper Ship, Great Republic & Clipper Ship Hurricane
1976-81

The two painted plaques depict … more Wedgwood Porcelain Plaques of Ships-
The Clipper Ship, Great Republic & Clipper Ship Hurricane
1976-81

The two painted plaques depict on one The Great Republic after Skillet and on the other Hurrican after James E. Buttersworth within an original wood frame and with a small gilt brass engraved with each ship name. The reverse with a hanging brass chain.

Dimensions: 9 ¾ inches high x 12 ¼ inches

Mark: Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston/Made in England. The original Wedgwood site was affected by mining subsidence, and plans were drawn for a new factory at Barlaston some miles south on the Trent and Mersey Canal. The new factory was built in 1938–40 and most of the old factory was demolished in the twentieth century after the Wedgwood company moved production to Barlaston.

and below Hurricane/ Reproduced from the original painting/ by James E. Buttersworth/ with the permission of the Peabody Museum
and on the second-
Great Republic/Reproduced from the original painting/by/skillet/with permission of the Peabody Museum.

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