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

Strawberry Hill Ware

Soup Cup and Saucer
ca. 1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup cup and saucer of bone china, number W.4265, printed with a pattern of strawberries and leaves and with gilding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
TitleStrawberry Hill Ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china, printed and gilded
Brief description
'Strawberry Hill' two-handled soup cup and saucer, designed by Victor Skellern and Millicent Taplin, made by Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1957.
Physical description
Soup cup and saucer of bone china, number W.4265, printed with a pattern of strawberries and leaves and with gilding.
Gallery label
Two handled soup cup and saucer 'Strawberry Hill Ware' Designed by Victor Skellern, Millicent Taplin, made by J. Wedgwood and Sons Ltd, Etruria, Staffordshire bone china Circ.436&A-1963 Given by Council of Industrial Design(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by the Council of Industrial Design
Object history
Design Centre Awards 1957.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.436&A-1963

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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