John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Serving bowl with octagonal shape and rectangular length and width. Tree/nature/pagoda scene in center of dish. Flower designs around rim and along outside sides.
Manufacturer of earthenware at Hadderidge Bank, Burslem and then at Woodland Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent
John Wood either already had or, more probably adopted, a middle name 'Wedg' - this rather conveniently caused his marks to been mistaken for the more famous Josiah Wedgwood
One trade directory (1841 Pigot) lists his second name as 'Wedge' but all others correctly give 'Wedg'. John Wedg Wood died, age 43, in May 1857.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Sugar bowl (a) with lid (b). Octagonal design with a bulbous octagonal body. Tree/pagoda/nature transfer decor.
Flat, brown, tooled leather case. Tooling has criss-cross, dot, and star patterns. Rounded on one end, open on the other. Small pointed flap at open end. Hard leather.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. No handle design cup for tea or coffee. Inside bowl features tree/nature, bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffee or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffee or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffe or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffee or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffee or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
John Wedg Wood Ironstone in Chapoo pattern. White earthenware with cobalt blue transferware. Handle less cup for coffee or tea. Outside has tree/nature scene, inside rim has same design, inside bottom has tree/pagoda scene.
