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Item Specifics
• Brand: Wedgwood
• Pattern: Embossed Queen's Ware (Cream on Cream)
• Design: Raised Grapevine & Grape Clusters
• Material: Fine Earthenware / Ceramic
• Type: Lidded Candy Dish / Trinket Box / Powder Jar
• Era: Vintage Mid-Century (1960s)
• Exact Production Date: January 1969 (Verified by factory codes)
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom / England
• Color: Cream / Ivory
Item Description
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage Wedgwood Embossed Queen's Ware lidded candy dish in the classic, highly sought-after "Cream on Cream" colorway.
This round ceramic box features an exquisite, deeply embossed relief pattern of trailing grapevines, leaves, and grape clusters draped around the body and across the matching lid. The lid is completed by an elegant, central pointed finial handle.
Factual Provenance & Dating:
The base features the crisp, classic printed backstamp reading "Of Etruria & Barlaston / Wedgwood / Made in England / Embossed Queen's Ware".
Directly under the glaze, the physical clay body features pristine impressed factory stamps that securely date this exact piece:
• "1" – Manufactured in January
• "69" – Fired in the year 1969
• "C" & "D" – Specific Barlaston facility bench craftsman and inspector tracking marks.
Condition:
• Excellent vintage condition with beautiful glaze luster.
• Free of chips, cracks, hairlines, or repairs.
• The intricate cream-on-cream relief details remain exceptionally clean, crisp, and sharp.
(Please review all macro high-definition photos to inspect the details and base markings closely).
