Sienna

Dish
1960 (designed (shape)), 1962 (designed (pattern))
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White flat, rimless dish with two 'handles' protruding from the flaring wall; bands of green and brown with overlayed fine black interlacing lines applied about the edge.

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Sienna (manufacturer's title)
  • Fine (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with printed underglaze decoration
Brief description
'Sienna' pattern rimless dish, bands of green and brown with fine black lines, 'Fine' shape, earthenware made by W. R. Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, 1962
Physical description
White flat, rimless dish with two 'handles' protruding from the flaring wall; bands of green and brown with overlayed fine black interlacing lines applied about the edge.
Dimensions
  • Including handle lugs diameter: 26cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SIENNA MIDWINTER FINE TABLEWARE / STAFFORDSHIRE / ENGLAND' (Maker's mark printed in black on base)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Dish '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.152-1986 GIven by Mrs Jennier Opie
Credit line
Given by Mrs Jennier Opie
Production
Shape designed 1960; decoration designed 1962.
Bibliographic reference
Peat, A. Midwinter A Collectors' Guide, 1992
Other number
3.01
Collection
Accession number
C.152-1986

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Record createdMay 6, 2008
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