Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Kidney Shaped Trinket Box & Tray

Offered for sale is a Wedgwood Blue Jasperware kidney shaped trinket box & circular pin tray. It features classical images of cherubs and the winged horse Pegasus. Jasperware, or jasper ware, is a type of pottery first developed by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1770s. Usually described as stoneware, it has an unglazed matte "biscuit" finish and is produced in a number of different colours, of which the most common and best known is a pale blue that has become known as Wedgwood Blue Relief decorations in contrasting colours (typically in white but also in other colours) are characteristic of jasperware, giving a cameo effect. The reliefs are produced in moulds and applied to the ware as sprigs. The trinket box is 180mm wide and 40mm high. The tray is 110mm wide. Unless otherwise stated on item description Free delivery included to UK Mainland & Ni. Eu Delivery £20. USA & Worldwide Delivery £35.