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Kestrel Coffee Set

Coffee Pot
1932 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee pot with lid, from "Kestrel" Coffee Set, earthenware with banded, painted, and sgraffito decoration.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Pot Body
  • Coffee Pot Cover
TitleKestrel Coffee Set (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with banded, painted, and sgraffito decoration
Brief description
Coffee pot with lid, from "Kestrel" Coffee Set, designed by Susie Cooper; decorated by the Susie Cooper Pottery, Burslem, using blanks made by Wood & Sons Ltd., 1932
Physical description
Coffee pot with lid, from "Kestrel" Coffee Set, earthenware with banded, painted, and sgraffito decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.5cm (Note: Including Lid)
  • Width: 15.8cm (Note: Maximum)
  • Depth: 9.8cm (Note: Maximum)
Gallery label
Part of Coffee set 'Kestrel' Designed by Susie Cooper, Wood & Sons, for Susie Cooper Pottery Co., about 1932 Painted earthenware C.127 &A, B, C, D, E-1985(23/05/2008)
Bibliographic references
  • Baker, Malcolm, and Brenda Richardson (eds.), A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London: V&A Publications, 1999.
  • Adamson, Glenn, Martina Droth and Simon Olding (ed.s) Things of Beauty Growing British Studio Pottery. New Haven, London, 2017 p. 281
Collection
Accession number
C.127&A-1985

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Record createdNovember 5, 2003
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