1898 ~ Wedgwood Months Plate ~ August ~ Chickens

EARLY ENGLISH BLUE TRANSFERWARE PLATE

MONTHS ~ AUGUST

Wedgwood China Works

Staffordshire England ~ 1898

This large late Victorian 10 3/8 inch plate is transfer printed in blue against an off white background showing good detail and good contrast.  

The plate is from the Early English 12 Months Series was designed by Helen J. A. Miles, an artist extraordinaire at the Wedgwood factories. This particular plate depicts the month of August and features an imageof a woman feeding chickens in the courtyard.

Great condition, never used.