Anniversary Ware dish
Dish
1960
1960
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
John and Sylvia Reid met whilst studying at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Architecture in London at the beginning of the Second World War. There they formed a relationship which was to sustain them through a fruitful and prolific design partnership until John's death in 1992.
Three Milan Triennale medals and four Design Council awards testify to the virtuosity and breadth of range of their architectural and industrial designs.
Three Milan Triennale medals and four Design Council awards testify to the virtuosity and breadth of range of their architectural and industrial designs.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Anniversary Ware dish (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Cast iron, enamelled |
| Brief description | Light blue 'Anniversary Ware' cast iron ovenware dish, vitreous enamelled cast iron, designed by John and Sylvia Reid for Izons & co, c.1960. |
| Physical description | Light blue Anniversary Ware cast iron ovenware, enamelled light blue. A shallow, oval bowl with extruded rims at each end to facilitate handling. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the manufacturer |
| Object history | Historical significance: Winner of the Design Council Award in 1960. |
| Summary | John and Sylvia Reid met whilst studying at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Architecture in London at the beginning of the Second World War. There they formed a relationship which was to sustain them through a fruitful and prolific design partnership until John's death in 1992. Three Milan Triennale medals and four Design Council awards testify to the virtuosity and breadth of range of their architectural and industrial designs. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.448-1963 |
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| Record created | April 26, 2011 |
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