Regency Old Dragons polychrome porcelain coffee can c.1815 Wedgwood

Regency Old Dragons polychrome porcelain coffee can c.1815 WedgwoodThis small porcelain coffee can dates from the English Regency period, around 18101820, and is a fine example of brightly enamelled dragons in compartments decoration. The straight sided cylindrical form, loop handle and delicate, almost eggshell body all point to an early 19thcentury coffee can rather than a later teacup. Standing approximately 5. 5 cm high and about 7 cm in rim diameter, it is the correct size for strong afterdinner coffee in the

It pairs beautifully with other Wedgwood Jasperware in blue

this dish lends itself beautifully to both traditional and contemporary interiors

commemorative

This painted trio is particularly attractive:

a hallmark of Wedgwood’s craftsmanship

Produced in the era following Josiah Wedgwood’s pioneering work

Interior designers seeking a timeless

Whether styled alone as a statement object or grouped with other ceramics

Rendered in matte jasperware stoneware

earthy palette

Add this distinguished miniature bust to your collection and enjoy the quiet luxury and classical elegance that only authentic Wedgwood basalt can provide

The reverse of the plate carries the Ashworth Brothers backstamp in puce