Wedgwood Ravenstone Urns

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Designer: Norman Wilson

Manufacturer: Wedgwood

Materials: Lead glazed earthenware [creamware] with Ravenstone [matte black] glaze

Country of Origin: UK

Date: 1960s

Dimensions: 9.5” H x 7.25” DIA at top x” SQ base

Condition: Excellent   

Wedgwood’s Ravenstone matte black glaze [along with its counterpart white glaze, Moonstone] was developed in the 1930s by Norman Wilson, master potter, inventor and Wedgwood Works Manager. More satin or eggshell than matte, the glaze accentuates the urns’ classic form.