--- title: Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes author: British Museum, London source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17165/wedgwood-marine-themed-serving-dishes/ format: machine-readable-alternate license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) updated: 2023-03-08 --- # Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes _Authored by British Museum, London_ ## Image File [![Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17165.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17165.jpg) ## Image Caption Nautilus and marine-themed serving dishes produced by the [Etruria](https://www.worldhistory.org/Etruscan_Civilization/) factory of [Josiah Wedgwood](https://www.worldhistory.org/Josiah_Wedgwood/) (1730-95). The pearlware has gilded edges. The stems are decorated to resemble coral while the foot of each dish is in the form of a mussel shell. (British Museum, London) ## Cite This Work ### APA London, B. M. (2023, March 08). Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes. *World History Encyclopedia*. ### Chicago London, British Museum,. "Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 08, 2023. . ### MLA London, British Museum,. "Wedgwood Marine-themed Serving Dishes." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Mar 2023, . ## License & Copyright The British Museum has released this image under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International ([CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)) license. You can read more about the British Museum and Creative Commons [here](https://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use/copyright_and_permissions.aspx). [Original image](https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_OA-5055) by [**British Museum, London**](https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_OA-5055). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 08 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.