Austen wrote, "I had the pleasure of receiving, unpacking & approving our Wedgwood ware. It all came very safely, & upon the whole is a good match, tho' I think they might have allowed us rather larger leaves, especially in such a Year of fine foliage as this.

For the first time, the ROM brings together a selection of close to 100 Wedgwood objects mostly from its own outstanding collection of Wedgwood wares, the finest in Canada.