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A Victorian Wedgwood Game Pie Dish.
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A Victorian Wedgwood Game Pie Dish.

19th century
Description

A Victorian Game Pie Dish, of oval form, the lid with a rabbit handle and the sides with various game.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Wedgwood Pie Dish to the Victorian era.

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SA1227453
Dealers Internal Reference
S855
Description
A Victorian Game Pie Dish, of oval form, the lid with a rabbit handle and the sides with various game.
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Wedgwood Pie Dish to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227453
Dealers Internal Ref
S855
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid.
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Archive I An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid.

A Victorian Wedgwood Game Pie Dish.

Archive II An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid. View II
Archive III An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid. View III
Archive IV An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid. View IV
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An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid.
A Victorian Wedgwood Game Pie Dish.
Ref: SA1227453
An oval brown glazed Victorian Wedgwood game pie dish decorated with green relief grapevines, hanging game birds, and a resting hare finial on the lid.
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  • ObjectServing Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Terracotta, Glaze
  • ColourBrown and Green
  • MotifsHare finial, Hung game birds, Grapevine relief
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

This Victorian earthenware game pie dish takes an oval form with a glossy brown glaze and high-relief decoration. The lid has a resting hare finial, while the sides display hanging game birds intertwined with green relief grapevines. Both the top and bottom edges feature moulded rope borders, adding texture to the glazed terracotta body. A deep brown background contrasts with the bright green foliage, naturalistic bird plumage, and warm tones of the rabbit on the lid. Measuring 16 cm high, 27 cm wide, and 21 cm deep, this serving dish sits comfortably on a sideboard top in an English country house dining room. It serves as a decorative display piece or a functional container for cold meats and pies during formal gatherings or everyday family meals. The sturdy earthenware construction ensures durability for tabletop use, bringing traditional Victorian character to contemporary interior settings.

FAQs

Wash by hand using lukewarm water and mild dish soap, avoiding immersion for extended periods. Do not place in dishwashers or micro-waves to prevent glaze crazing and damage.

An antique pie dish functions well as a decorative table centrepiece, a display piece on a dining room sideboard, or an accent within a traditional dresser collection.

Authentic pieces usually feature impressed manufacturer marks such as WEDGWOOD, three-letter date codes indicating the year of production, and distinct relief detailing with lead glazes.

These dishes were predominantly crafted from earthenware or terracotta, press-moulded with relief decoration, and finished with lead-based coloured glazes applied before firing.

Game pie dishes were introduced during the nineteenth century to simulate baked pastry crusts during flour shortages or to serve as decorative table centrepieces for game courses in formal English dining.
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