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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Coffee Cup and Saucer

ca. 1942 (designed), ca. 1946 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer, cream-coloured earthenware with similar enamel decoration, all under a clear glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with enamel colours
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer, earthenware painted with enamel colours, designed by Susie Cooper ca. 1942 and made by Susie Cooper Pottery Co., Burslem, ca. 1946
Physical description
Coffee cup and saucer, cream-coloured earthenware with similar enamel decoration, all under a clear glaze.
Marks and inscriptions
'Susie Cooper Production, Crown Works, Burslem, England' (Maker's mark)
Gallery label
Coffee-cup, saucer & sugar bowl Designed by Susie Cooper, made by Susie Cooper Pottery Co., Burslem, England, about 1946, designed about 1942 Earthenware painted with enamel colours C.36A & B-1979 Given by Miss. Dorothy Thomas(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Miss Dorothy Thomas
Object history
Part of a coffee set, see also C.36B-1979 (sugar bowl).
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.36&A-1979

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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