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Fiesta

Plate
ca. 1960 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Baker Brothers (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Longton (manufactured)

White earthenware plate, rimless. Decorated with printed pattern of cutlery, coffee set, egg-cups, cruets etc in blue grey, with hand-colouring in red, yellow and green.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Plate
TitleFiesta (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with underglaze printed decoration
Earthenware
Printed
Underglazed
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, with hand-colouring in red, yellow and green.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.9cm
  • Height: 1.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Fiesta / by Barker Bros / Royal Tudor Ware / Staffordshire / England / Bonewhite Ironstone / The Colours are Underglaze Permanent Detergent and Dishwasher Proof'
Credit line
Given by Oliver Watson
Object history
See C.134-1992.
Subjects depicted
Cutlery
Cruet Sets
Egg-Cups
Coffee Services
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.162-1992

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Record createdNovember 21, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O173060/fiesta-plate-baker-brothers/
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