Wemyss ware

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Scope note
Scottish pottery dating 19th-early 20th-century, originally named for Lady Grosvenor of Wemyss Castle. It is characterized by flowers, fruit, or animals painted in bright colors on a white ground often in a sketchy style.
Wemyss ware
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026