Wedgwood - Dinner service (3) - Earthenware - Edme (Queens Shape)

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Wedgwood Edme (Queens Shape) – Coffee Pot, Covered Tureen & Oval Serving Platter – Made in England (1970s-1990s)

An elegant and timeless Wedgwood Edme (Queens Shape) serving collection comprising three beautifully crafted pieces in the iconic cream-coloured finish. Introduced in 1908, the Edme pattern is one of Wedgwood’s longest-running and most recognisable designs, admired for its understated elegance, classic English styling and exceptional craftsmanship.

Inspired by traditional English creamware, the Queens Shape features softly moulded borders and graceful curves, making it equally suitable for everyday dining and formal table settings. Its enduring popularity for over a century has established Edme as a favourite among collectors and lovers of classic British ceramics.

Included in this lot

* 1 × Coffee Pot with Lid – approximately 22 cm high
* 1 × Covered Tureen with Lid – approximately 21 cm high
* 1 × Oval Serving Platter – approximately 32.5 cm

Condition

All pieces are in Execellent vintage condition and present beautifully.

* No visible chips, cracks or repairs observed.
* Clean interiors and exteriors.
* Glossy glaze with an attractive cream finish.
* Light age-related signs of use may be present, consistent with careful vintage ownership.

Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the overall condition of the lot.

About the Edme Pattern

First introduced in 1908, Wedgwood Edme has remained in continuous production for decades due to its timeless appeal and versatility. The simple creamware finish allows it to complement both antique and modern table settings, while its elegant moulding reflects the quality and heritage of one of England’s most prestigious ceramic manufacturers.

The black “Wedgwood – Edme – Made in England – Queens Shape” backstamp found on this set is consistent with production from the late 20th century (approximately 1970s–1990s).

Collector’s Significance

The Edme collection is one of Wedgwood’s most enduring and highly regarded tableware ranges. Complete serving pieces such as coffee pots, covered tureens and large platters are increasingly sought after by collectors, particularly when offered together as a matching set. Their classic design, practicality and enduring quality make them equally suitable for display, entertaining or expanding an existing Wedgwood collection.

The lot will be carefully and professionally packed using protective materials and shipped fully tracked to ensure safe delivery.

Seller's Story

Rare Finds (UK) Based in England, Is inspired by a passion for history, heritage, and timeless craftsmanship. We specialise in carefully selected English antiques, fine English bone china, vintage and antique furniture, distinctive home decoratives, and unique collectibles, alongside exceptional pieces from renowned makers and brands around the world. Every piece is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, character, and unique story, then carefully assessed and described with honesty and transparency. We believe antiques and collectibles are more than beautiful objects—they are pieces of history waiting to continue their journey. Every bid and purchase inspires us to keep discovering and bringing more timeless treasures to collectors around the world.

Wedgwood Edme (Queens Shape) – Coffee Pot, Covered Tureen & Oval Serving Platter – Made in England (1970s-1990s)

An elegant and timeless Wedgwood Edme (Queens Shape) serving collection comprising three beautifully crafted pieces in the iconic cream-coloured finish. Introduced in 1908, the Edme pattern is one of Wedgwood’s longest-running and most recognisable designs, admired for its understated elegance, classic English styling and exceptional craftsmanship.

Inspired by traditional English creamware, the Queens Shape features softly moulded borders and graceful curves, making it equally suitable for everyday dining and formal table settings. Its enduring popularity for over a century has established Edme as a favourite among collectors and lovers of classic British ceramics.

Included in this lot

* 1 × Coffee Pot with Lid – approximately 22 cm high
* 1 × Covered Tureen with Lid – approximately 21 cm high
* 1 × Oval Serving Platter – approximately 32.5 cm

Condition

All pieces are in Execellent vintage condition and present beautifully.

* No visible chips, cracks or repairs observed.
* Clean interiors and exteriors.
* Glossy glaze with an attractive cream finish.
* Light age-related signs of use may be present, consistent with careful vintage ownership.

Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the overall condition of the lot.

About the Edme Pattern

First introduced in 1908, Wedgwood Edme has remained in continuous production for decades due to its timeless appeal and versatility. The simple creamware finish allows it to complement both antique and modern table settings, while its elegant moulding reflects the quality and heritage of one of England’s most prestigious ceramic manufacturers.

The black “Wedgwood – Edme – Made in England – Queens Shape” backstamp found on this set is consistent with production from the late 20th century (approximately 1970s–1990s).

Collector’s Significance

The Edme collection is one of Wedgwood’s most enduring and highly regarded tableware ranges. Complete serving pieces such as coffee pots, covered tureens and large platters are increasingly sought after by collectors, particularly when offered together as a matching set. Their classic design, practicality and enduring quality make them equally suitable for display, entertaining or expanding an existing Wedgwood collection.

The lot will be carefully and professionally packed using protective materials and shipped fully tracked to ensure safe delivery.

Seller's Story

Rare Finds (UK) Based in England, Is inspired by a passion for history, heritage, and timeless craftsmanship. We specialise in carefully selected English antiques, fine English bone china, vintage and antique furniture, distinctive home decoratives, and unique collectibles, alongside exceptional pieces from renowned makers and brands around the world. Every piece is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, character, and unique story, then carefully assessed and described with honesty and transparency. We believe antiques and collectibles are more than beautiful objects—they are pieces of history waiting to continue their journey. Every bid and purchase inspires us to keep discovering and bringing more timeless treasures to collectors around the world.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Edme (Queens Shape)
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Wedgwood
Material
Earthenware
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
22 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
United KingdomVerified
182
Objects sold
92.31%
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