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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Sugar Pot and Lid

1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar pot and lid of cream coloured earthenware with screen-printed decoration in colours.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sugar Pot Body
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with screen-printed decoration
Brief description
Sugar pot and lid, earthenware with screen-printed decoration, shape designed by Roger Michell, pattern designed by Danka Napiorkowska, made by Carlton Ware Ltd., England, 1978.
Physical description
Sugar pot and lid of cream coloured earthenware with screen-printed decoration in colours.
Marks and inscriptions
  • '© CARLTON WARE ENGLAND LUSTRE POTTERY 1978' (Printed in black)
  • 'E' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Some early versions have air brushed colours on lid and/or gilding. This was dropped as too expensive.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.321B&C-1983

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Record createdOctober 14, 2008
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