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Wedgwood "Gastronomic Homilies" Card Motto Series Plate c. 1877 - "By doing nothing we learn to do ill."

"By doing nothing we learn to do ill."

From the unforgettable satiric Card Motto series, "Gastronomic Homilies", designed for Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Etruria, c. 1877, is a plate in a series of twelve. The plate is transfer printed with the colors still vivid and is in great original condition with minor crazing but no cracks or chips.

Dimensions: 9" across