Wedgwood Bicentennial Plates: 1976 Black Transferware, Set of 13

Made in 1976, this complete set of all 13 plates crafted by Wedgwood in England, commemorates the 200th Anniversary of the United States of America. This set has plates representing all 13 original states which include – New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. With the 250th Anniversary in 2027, this collection is sure to be a wonderful investment for Wedgwood collectors.

The plates feature a striking design on their scalloped rims, adorned with detailed depictions of eagles, ribbons, and laurels. The central illustrations highlight historically significant scenes unique to each state, intricately rendered in black transferware on a creamy white porcelain plate for timeless elegance. On the reverse, each plate includes a narrative detailing the colony’s contribution to the Revolution, adding historical context about each state.

Expertly crafted by Wedgwood of England, this collection is a must-have for collectors of Wedgwood, American history buffs, or those interested in adding the classic sophistication of black and white plate decor. With the 250th anniversary of the United States approaching in 2027, this set represents a valuable investment and a meaningful tribute to the nation’s rich history. This is a rare opportunity to own a complete set of these sought-after commemorative pieces of Wedgwood china.

Condition: Excellent – no chips, cracks, stains, crazing, or fading. Feel free to message me if you have additional questions or would like more photos.

Measurement: 9 1/8"W x 1"D