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Ridgway|ˈrɪdʒweɪ|
The name of the Ridgway family, used attrib. and absol. to designate pottery and porcelain produced from 1792 by the brothers George (c 1758–1823) and Job Ridgway (1759–1814), or by their descendants.
1911J. F. Blacker Nineteenth-Cent. Eng. Ceramic Art ix. 207 To say that there will be little old Ridgway ware and china amongst future collections is to assume that fashion will never fail in its pursuit of fine specimens. That is probably true; useful articles stand in another class, and though there is fine old Ridgway it is not easy to get. 1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 239/1 Ridgway earthenware & porcelain. 1972G. A. Godden Illustr. Guide Ridgway Porcelains ii. 10 It is extremely unlikely that we shall ever be able to identify positively the eighteenth-century Ridgway earthenwares. Ibid. 14 The Ridgway porcelain dessert and tea-wares do not at this pre-1830 period bear any factory trade-mark. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 577/3 (caption) Ridgway porcelain inkpot, a caricature of Job Ridgway's wife..c 1810. |