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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Chessmen piece (knight)
Creation Date: 1795
Measurements: H: 3 ¼ in., L: 2 ¼ in., W: 2 in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper, white and blue
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Chessmen Piece (Rook)
Creation Date: 1795
Measurements: H: 3 in., L: 1 ⅝ in., W: 1 ½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper, white and blue
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Chess piece (king)
Creation Date: 1800
Measurements: H: 4 ½ in. with base, H: 3 ½ in. without base, W: 2 ⅜ in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper, white and lilac
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Chess piece (queen)
Creation Date: 1790
Measurements: H: in., L: in., W: in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper, green
Inscriptions/Marks: Wedgwood
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Chestnut bowl and lid
Creation Date: 1800
Measurements: H: 7 ½ in., L: 9 in., W: 7 ½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Queens ware, cream
Inscriptions/Marks: Wedgwood C
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Column
Creation Date: 1790
Measurements: H: 7 ⅞ in., W: 4 ½ in. on base, W: 2 ½ in. on top
Materials/Techniques: Jasper and dip, blue and white
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Cooper lustre vase with lid
Creation Date: 1929
Measurements: Vase H: 9 ¾ in. without lid, H: 11 in. with lid, W: 5 in. upper, W: 3 ½ in. lower, Lid H: 2 ¼ in., W: 3 ⅝ in.
Materials/Techniques: Porcelain, orange and copper
Inscriptions/Marks: Portland vase design WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND in gold
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Covered urn
Creation Date: 1850
Measurements: H: 7 in., L: 5 ¾ in., W: 4 in.
Materials/Techniques: Black basalt, jasper dip
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
