Wedgewood 5" tall x 3" in dia. Wedgwood blue and white jasperware is a highly sought-after type of pottery that was produced by the Wedgwood company. The company was founded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood in Staffordshire, England, and remained in business for over 250 years. Jasperware is a type of unglazed stoneware that was first introduced by Wedgwood in the 1770s. The material is known for its distinctive matte finish and is typically decorated with relief designs that are inspired by classical art and mythology. The Wedgwood blue and white jasperware is particularly famous for its elegant blue and white color scheme. The blue is achieved using cobalt oxide, and the white is produced by mixing a type of clay called barium sulfate with the stoneware. Wedgwood blue and white jasperware has been highly collectible for centuries, and it remains a popular choice for collectors today. Its timeless design and quality craftsmanship have made it an enduring symbol of English pottery. Features: • Royal Size: Wedgewood 5" tall x 3" in dia. Measurements: Diameter 3.0 in / 8 cm 5.0 in / 13 cm Condition: Pre-Owned Good In excellent condition