Spire
Teapot and Lid
1987 (made)
1987 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Porcelain tea pot (tea pot 1987) and lid, model no. 2275, with moulded decoration.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Spire (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded decoration |
| Brief description | 'Spire' porcelain tea pot and lid, part of a tableware range, with moulded decoration, designed by Konrad Galaaen 1952, made by Porsgrund 1987, in production from 1953. |
| Physical description | Porcelain tea pot (tea pot 1987) and lid, model no. 2275, with moulded decoration. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'PP' on either side of an anchor and 'PORSGRUND NORWAY' (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Part of range Circ.138 to 140, 144, 145-1960, C.146-1987 |
| Production | In production from 1953 |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 90 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.146&A-1987 |
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| Record created | September 30, 2008 |
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