Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Mashing Pot

1954 (designed), 1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware mashing pot with semi-matt black glaze and cane-bound handle.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with cane-bound handle
Brief description
Stoneware mashing pot with semi-matt black glaze and cane-bound handle, designed by Linnea Lehtonen 1954, made by Kupittaan Saviosareyhtiö, Finland, 1957.
Physical description
Stoneware mashing pot with semi-matt black glaze and cane-bound handle.
Dimensions
  • Including handle height: 19.6cm
Gallery label
Mashing' pot Designed by Linnea Lehtonen, made by Kupittaan Saviosareyhtiö, Finland 1954 Marks: unmarked Stoneware, with cane-bound handle Circ.57-1964 Given by the maker(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 65 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.57-1964

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
Download as: JSON