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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Christmas Pudding

Sauce Boat
1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of cream earthenware printed with the 'Christmas Pudding' motif.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleChristmas Pudding (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with printed design
Brief description
Sauce boat of cream earthenware printed with the 'Christmas Pudding' motif, designed by Eric Ravilious, made by Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd, Etruria, 1938.
Physical description
Sauce boat of cream earthenware printed with the 'Christmas Pudding' motif.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Wedgwood' (Impressed)
  • (Paper label for British Council Arts & Crafts exhibition)
Gallery label
Bowl and sauce boat Designed by Eric Ravilious, made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent; 1938 Marks: 'Wedgwood', impressed; paper label for British Council Arts & Crafts exhibition Earthenware with printed design Circ.309B&C-1961
Object history
Part of 'Christmas Pudding' service CIRC.309 to C-1961.
Association
Bibliographic reference
Wedgwood, of Etruria and Barlston, Stoke-on-Trent, City Museum and Art Gallery, 1980. no.280
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.309C-1961

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Record createdMay 8, 2008
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