Wemyss (ceramics style)

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Refers to a style of 19th- and early 20th-century Scottish pottery originally named for Lady Grosvenor of Wemyss Castle and characterized by flowers, fruit, or animals painted in bright colors on a white ground often in a sketchy style.
Wemyss
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024