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Wedgwood 'May Day' Limited Edition Collector's Plate - The Village Green Series

Plate Number: 2948A (of 150 firing days maximum)
Year: 1990
Condition: Brand New Sealed

Product Details
Manufacturer: Wedgwood (Etruria, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England)
Series: The Village Green - Fifth Issue
Artist: Petula Stone
Title: May Day
Diameter: Approximately 21cm (8.25 inches)
Material: Fine Queen's Ware Porcelain

Specifications
This is an official limited edition collector's plate from the renowned Wedgwood 'The Village Green' collection, depicting scenes of village life at the turn of the century. The plate features a charming pastoral scene with figures in period dress celebrating May Day, set against a traditional English cottage with mature trees and manicured gardens. The composition captures a nostalgic moment of community celebration with meticulous hand-painted detail characteristic of Wedgwood's finest work.

The reverse bears the official Wedgwood backstamp, maker's mark, and certification details confirming plate number 2948A in the authentic limited edition. The edition was restricted to a maximum of 150 firing days, making this a genuine collectible from Wedgwood's prestigious series.

Included
Original Wedgwood Certificate of Authenticity (signed by Richard A. Barnes, Managing Director, Wedgwood)
Original presentation packaging


Condition Notes
This plate remains in pristine, unused condition. The original factory finish is intact with no chips, cracks, or restoration. The decorative detail is vibrant and unfaded. The certificate of authenticity is present and in excellent condition, confirming the plate's provenance and edition status.

Collectability
Wedgwood collector's plates from 'The Village Green' series represent a significant segment of the decorative ceramics market. This fifth issue from 1990 captures the aesthetic and craftsmanship of Wedgwood's golden era of limited edition production. The plate is suitable for display or collection and represents authentic English porcelain heritage craftsmanship.

Sold as described. Please inspect prior to bidding. Suitable for display on wall or stand.

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia




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Auction Date:
20-Aug-2026 11:00
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