1874 ~ Botanical Transfer Printed Wedgwood Tureen and Undertray PEONY

1874 ~ Botanical Transfer Printed Wedgwood Tureen and Undertray

PEONY PEONEY FLOWER

Josiah Wedgwood Staffordshire England 1874

This is a stunning early Aesthetic movement transferware 7 inch tall x 7 1/2 inches wide tureen with under tray/platter. Transfer printed in rich blue with a white ivoryware earthenware pottery typical of the Josiah Wedgwood factory in the Staffordshire potting district of England.  Decorated with a lush kaleidoscopic botanical image of peony flowers. The peonies are interwoven can converge in the center. 

Never Used.  A minuscule flake off the inside of the rim’s railing.  Light weight and impeccably made.