Josiah Wedgwood developed different kinds of pottery. He introduced new materials and blends resulting in new textures and colors, some of them are: Black Basalt, Caneware, Cauliflower ware, Creamware — "Queen's Ware", Encaustic ware, Fairyland Lustre, Jasperware, Rosso Antico, and Variegated Agate.
See here the collection exhibited at the Law Library, donated by Ted and Rosalind Spak to FIU College of Law
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Vase with lid
Creation Date: 1770
Measurements: H: 9½ in., L: 4½ in., W: 4½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Black, basalt
Inscriptions/Marks: Wedgwood & Bentley
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Vestal lamp and cover
Creation Date: 1790
Measurements: H: 9 ½ in., L: 8 ¾ in., W: 4 ¼ in.
Materials/Techniques: Black Basalt
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Victorian urn with lid
Creation Date: 1900
Measurements: H: 9 in., W: 5 ¼ in. upper, W: 2 ⅞ in. lower
Materials/Techniques: Black basalt
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD ENGLAND 3
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Whieldon cornucopia (pair)
Creation Date: 1760
Measurements: H: 9 in., L: 7 ¼ in., W: 3 in.
Materials/Techniques: Cream ware, mottled
Inscriptions/Marks: Unmarked
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Whieldon teapot and cover
Creation Date: 1755
Measurements: H: 4 in., L: 6 ½ in., W: 4 ¼ in.
Materials/Techniques: Solid agate, blue, brown and cream
Inscriptions/Marks: Unmarked
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Whieldon teapot and cover
Creation Date: 1760
Measurements: H: 4 ¼ in., L: 7 ½ in., W: 4 ¾ in.
Materials/Techniques: Cream ware, mottled grey, green and yellow
Inscriptions/Marks: Unmarked
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White Pitcher
Creation Date: 1820
Measurements: H: 7 ¼ in., L: 6 ½ in., W: 5 ½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper, white
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD N or Z
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Wine and water vases (pair)
Creation Date: 1778
Measurements: H: 15 ½ in., L: 7 in., W: 6 in.
Materials/Techniques: Black Basalt
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY ETRURIA
