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Josiah Wedgwood Etruria Dog Tile 20cm Antique Art Pottery Ceramic Plaque
Josiah Wedgwood Etruria Dog Tile 20cm Antique Art Pottery Ceramic Plaque
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Indulge in a rare opportunity to own an exquisite piece of British ceramic history with this antique Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Etruria Dog Tile. Beautifully modelled and richly evocative of late 19th to early 20th century design, this finely crafted tile combines the timeless elegance of Wedgwood artistry with the charm of a distinctive canine motif.
Created at the celebrated Etruria Works, this tile showcases the high standards of quality and refinement that made Wedgwood one of the most respected names in fine pottery. The iconic dog design is both characterful and dignified, making this piece ideal for collectors of antique tiles, Wedgwood enthusiasts, and lovers of refined decorative art.
Measuring approximately 20cm square, the tile is a versatile size for display. It can be framed as a wall plaque, incorporated into an interior design scheme, or showcased on an easel in a cabinet of curiosities. Whether placed in a period home or a contemporary setting, it brings an immediate sense of heritage, craftsmanship, and understated luxury.
Key Features:
- Authentic Josiah Wedgwood & Sons antique tile
- Classic Etruria Dog design – highly collectible and decorative
- Approximate size: 20cm x 20cm (square tile)
- Beautifully detailed ceramic relief with fine period character
- Ideal as a display tile, wall plaque, or decorative accent
- Perfect for collectors of Wedgwood, art pottery, and architectural ceramics
The tile is in good condition for its age, retaining its charm and presence. As with most antique ceramics, light age-related wear may be present, commensurate with its history and use, and only adding to its authentic period appeal. Please review the photographs (if provided in the listing) as they form part of the description and highlight the character of this piece.
This Wedgwood Etruria dog tile is particularly well suited to:
- Interior designers seeking a unique focal point with genuine heritage
- Collectors of antique tiles and architectural salvage
- Wedgwood and English pottery enthusiasts building a curated collection
- Anyone looking for a luxurious, historically significant decorative object
Pieces from the Etruria works are increasingly sought after, and tiles featuring distinctive animal subjects are especially desirable. This example offers an elegant balance of artistry and subtlety, making it easy to integrate into both traditional and modern interiors while still standing out as a conversation piece.
If you appreciate fine English ceramics, refined glazing, and the unmistakable quality of historic Wedgwood production, this tile will make a superb addition to your collection or home. It is a wonderful gift idea for a discerning collector or a thoughtful housewarming present for someone with an eye for antique design.
Enquiries Welcome
Please feel free to message with any questions or to request additional information. I am always happy to assist serious buyers and collectors in selecting the right piece for their collection or interior.
Secure, careful packing will be provided to ensure this beautiful Wedgwood Etruria dog tile reaches you safely and ready to display.
