Fiesta
Plate
ca. 1960 (manufactured)
ca. 1960 (manufactured)
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| Place of origin |
White earthenware plate, rimless. Decorated with printed pattern of cutlery, coffee set, egg-cups, cruets etc in blue grey.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Fiesta (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with underglaze printed decoration |
| Brief description | 'Fiesta' pattern plate, earthenware with underglaze printed decoration, manufactured by Baker Brothers, England, ca. 1960. |
| Physical description | White earthenware plate, rimless. Decorated with printed pattern of cutlery, coffee set, egg-cups, cruets etc in blue grey. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Fiesta / by Barker Bros / Royal Tudor Ware / Staffordshire / England / Bonewhite Ironstone / The Colours are Underglaze Permanent Detergent and Dishwasher Proof' |
| Object history | Nos. C.131 to 155-1992 form a group of ware selected from Susannah Walker’s own collection to show a variety of popular “contemporary” designs in mass-produced tableware. She had collected these from car-boot sales, charity and bric-a-brac shops etc, rarely paying more than a few pence for each. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.134-1992 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2008 |
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