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1898 ~ Wedgwood Yacht Regatta Plate ~ America’s Cup THE FANNY

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Code: 10411



WEDGWOOD TRANSFERWARE TEAL GREEN PLATE

Josiah Wedgwood Potteries
Staffordshire England
c1898

This Victorian 10 " plate is transfer printed in teal green.
Dating and history of related images indicate this may have been taken during the 1885 America's Cup trials. Fanny was built in Mystic by David O. Richmond for Charles Henry Mallory, 1874. She was a centerboard sloop. Fanny had a series of owners over the years, was rebuilt at least twice, and was lengthened to 78 feet in 1891

Condition is great.  No chips, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs.