Standard Ware
Coffee Pot
ca. 1955 (made)
ca. 1955 (made)
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Thrown stoneware coffee pot and lid with celadon glaze. Barrel shaped with pinched lip, pulled strap handle. The celadon type glaze is speckled with brown iron flecks.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Title | Standard Ware (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown and glazed |
Brief description | 'Standard Ware' coffee pot, thrown stoneware with celadon glaze, by Leach Pottery, St Ives, ca. 1955 |
Physical description | Thrown stoneware coffee pot and lid with celadon glaze. Barrel shaped with pinched lip, pulled strap handle. The celadon type glaze is speckled with brown iron flecks. |
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Object history | Bought from B. & D. Kirk Antiques, Penzance, by O. Watson on behalf of the V&A. |
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Accession number | C.29:1, 2-1994 |
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Record created | May 20, 2008 |
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