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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Apollo cameo medallion
Creation Date: 1790
Measurements: H: 2 ⅜ in., W: 2 ⅜ in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper dip blue and white
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Apotheosis of Virgil plaque
Creation Date: 1820
Measurements: H: 6 in., W: 6 in. Frame: 7 ½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Black basalt
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Battle between Jupiter and Titan plaque
Creation Date: 1786
Measurements: H: 7 in., W: 9 ½ in.
Materials/Techniques: Jasper blue, white reliefs
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD, five firing holes
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Beer stein with pewter cap
Creation Date: 1873
Measurements: H: 8 ⅜ in., L: 6 in., W: 3 ⅞ in.
Materials/Techniques: Majolica, pewter, blue and white
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD 0 YUB
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Bough Pot
Creation Date: 1810
Measurements: H: 4 ⅞ in., W: 4 ¼ in. upper, W: 3 ½ in. lower
Materials/Techniques: Jasper dip, mustard yellow and blue
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Bough pot with perforated lid
Creation Date: Late 18th century
Measurements: H: 4 ¾ in., W: 3 ½ in. upper, W: 2 ⅞ in. lower
Materials/Techniques: Stoneware, black and white
Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD
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Brooch (big)
Creation Date: 1920
Measurements: H: 2 ¼ in., W: 2 ¼ in.
Materials/Techniques: Porcelain, orange and gold
Inscriptions/Marks: Portland vase design WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND in gold, Z5418 handwritten
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Brooch (small)
Creation Date: 1920
Measurements: H: 1 ¾ in., W: 1 ¾ in.
Materials/Techniques: Porcelain, different colors
Inscriptions/Marks: Portland vase design WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND in gold, Z4827X handwritten