Sienna
Teapot and Cover
1960 (designed), 1962 (made)
1960 (designed), 1962 (made)
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White cylindrical teapot with broad bevelled shoulder and flattened cover. Body decorated with bands of green and brown at intervals, overlayed with fine black interlacing lines.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with transfer-printed underglaze decoration |
| Brief description | White cylindrical teapot with bevelled shoulder, and cover, 'Sienna' pattern, 'Fine' shape, earthenware, made by W. R. Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, 1962 |
| Physical description | White cylindrical teapot with broad bevelled shoulder and flattened cover. Body decorated with bands of green and brown at intervals, overlayed with fine black interlacing lines. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SIENNA MIDWINTER FINE TABLEWARE / STAFFORDSHIRE / ENGLAND SHAPES / DESIGNED BY THE MARQUIS OF QUEENSBERRY' (Maker's mark printed in black on base) |
| Gallery label | Teapot and cover 'Sienna' 'Fine'
designer (decoration) Jessie Tait, designer (shape) David Queensberry, manufacturer W.R.Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, England
1962, shape designed 1960
Earthenware with printed underglaze decoration
C.151:& A-1986 Given by Mrs Jennifer Opie(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Jennifer Opie |
| Production | Shape designed 1960 |
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| Accession number | C.151&A-1986 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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