Sinikukka

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Artist/Maker	Arabia Factory (manufacturer) Winquist, Peter (designer) Seppälä, Inkeri (designer)
Place of origin	Helsinki (made)

Earthenware tea cup and saucer, shape 'Faenza', with printed decoration of closely packed flowers in blue.

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Categories	Ceramics Earthenware
Object type	Tea cup and saucer
Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Cup Saucer
Title	Sinikukka (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Earthenware with printed decoration Earthenware Printed
Brief description	'Sinikukka' (Blue flower) earthenware tea cup and saucer, shape 'Faenza', part of a tableware range, with printed decoration of closely packed flowers in blue, shape designed by Peter Winquist 1970, decoration designed by Inkeri Seppälä ca. 1970, made by Arabia, Helsinki.
Physical description	Earthenware tea cup and saucer, shape 'Faenza', with printed decoration of closely packed flowers in blue.
Marks and inscriptions	A crown and 'ARABIA WÄRTSILÄ FINLAND FAENZA KESTÄÄ KONEPESUN TÅL MASKINDISK DISHWASHER PROOF' (Printed in green)
Object history	Part of a range Circ.162 to 174-1974
Production	Shape designed 1970; decoration designed ca. 1970
Subject depicted	Flowers
Bibliographic reference	Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 67 p., ISBN 1851770712.
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	CIRC.172&A-1974

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Record created	September 26, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O167884/sinikukka-tea-cup-and-winquist-peter/

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