Not currently on display at the V&A

Cup

1953 (made)
Artist/Maker
Möller, Grete (maker)
Place of origin
Stockholm (made)

Chamotte earthenware cup with rounded sides standing on a high tubular stem with flared base; unglazed outside and with clear glaze inside.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Cup
Materials and techniques
Chamotte earthenware , partly glazed
Earthenware
Clear Glaze
Glazed
Brief description
Cup, chamotte earthenware partly glazed, made by Grete Möller, Sweden, 1953.
Physical description
Chamotte earthenware cup with rounded sides standing on a high tubular stem with flared base; unglazed outside and with clear glaze inside.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • At widest point width: 11.7cm
  • Across points of shape depth: 5.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'GRETE' and a heart (Painted in red)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 115 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.1-1954

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168789/cup-möller-grete/
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