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Sandie

Plate
1984 (designed), 1985 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of slip-cast white earthenware, circular with yellow rim and blue line.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSandie (series title)
Materials and techniques
White earthenware, slip-cast with coloured glazes
Brief description
Plate, part of 'Sandie' range tableware set, white earthenware, slip-cast with coloured glazes, designed by Robin Levien at Queensberry Hunt, manufactured by Johnson Brothers Ltd., England, in production from 1985.
Physical description
Plate of slip-cast white earthenware, circular with yellow rim and blue line.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '29' (In black ink on paper label)
  • 'Sandie Made in England' and a house-shape enclosing two chairs, table, two bowls and a hanging lamp (Habitat symbol?)' (Printed in black)
Credit line
Given by Queensberry Hunt
Object history
Included in the exhibition held to celebrate 25 years of Queensberry Hunt, V&A.M. 1992. At the time of the exhibition it was suggested by David Queensberry that this set was conceived of as a homage to Kaj Franck's "Kilta" range for the Finnish company, Arabia. (See Circ.51 to 52-1957, Circ.26 to 36, 48 to 49-1964). Sold through Habitat.
Production
In production from 1985
Bibliographic reference
Walker, Susannah. Creativity and Industry. London : Fourth Estate and Wordsearch Ltd, 1992, p.111 ISBN 1857020111
Collection
Accession number
C.50-1993

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Record createdNovember 3, 1998
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