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Queen's ware

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Creamware that is lead-glazed, and originating ca. 1763. It was developed by Josiah Wedgwood and named after Queen Charlotte. Its popularity eventually led to the disappearance of the English, tin-glazed earthenware industry.

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Clare Leighton collection

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 7
Abstract:

The collection comprises original artwork and manuscript material by Clare Leighton for a series of 12 Queen's ware plates representing New England industries, produced by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons in 1952.

Dates: 1949-1953