The late 18th century admiration for the simplicity of nature is echoed in the leaf and be...

The late 18th century admiration for the simplicity of nature is echoed in the leaf and berry border of this Wedgwood creamware pattern. Brown enamel dot and pinstripe borders are used to create contrast with Wedgwood's creamware body. However a touch of carmine enamel for the clusters of berries, alternating with brown enamel leaves, adds the subtle highlight which makes this pattern memorable.

Wedgwood's enamel border creamware patterns represent a distinct and memorable class of pr...

Wedgwood's enamel border creamware patterns represent a distinct and memorable class of products. There seem to be myriad numbers of these patterns, all of which seem to date from 1780 to 1800, and all of which share the attribute of adding just a touch of color to the noble silhouettes of Wedgwood's creamware offerings.