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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Strawberry Hill

Dish and Cover
ca. 1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vegetable dish and cover 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.

  • Dish
  • Cover
TitleStrawberry Hill (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china, printed and gilded
Brief description
'Strawberry Hill' vegetable dish and cover of bone china, printed with a pattern of strawberries and leaves and with gilding, designed by Victor Skellern and Millicent Taplin, made by Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1957.
Physical description
Vegetable dish and cover of bone china, number W.4265, printed with a pattern of strawberries and leaves and with gilding.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
  • Diameter: 20.3cm
Credit line
Given by the Council of Industrial Design
Object history
Historical significance: Winner of a CoID Design of the Year award, 1957.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.435&A-1963

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Record createdOctober 27, 2008
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