A set of four earthenware nursery ware pieces manufactured by Wedgwood, decorated with transfer-printed illustrations and text from Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit series. The collection includes a rimmed plate featuring Peter Rabbit in bed being administered camomile tea; a cereal bowl depicting Mrs. Rabbit with her basket and umbrella; a deep-sided porridge bowl with a border of running rabbits and a central scene of the rabbit family outside their burrow; and a two-handled loving cup or nursery mug showing Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail. The base of each piece carries a printed black backstamp: of ETRURIA WEDGWOOD & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND Copyright Frederick Warne & Co. Beatrix Potter Designs PETER RABBIT.
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