Josiah Wedgwood 1730 - 1795

occupation:
Manufacturer of ceramics, Potter
Nationality:
English; British
born in:
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Made:
Staffordshire

Potter and ceramics manufacturer, who experimented with glazes, bodies and pastes;

1766 - built a new factory at Etruria that produced Queen’s Ware (cream ware) (1762), Black Basalt ware (1768) and Jasper ware (1774).