Not currently on display at the V&A

Casserole and Lid

ca. 1960 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware casserole and cover, white body with an areographed gun metal blue glaze and printed decoration "Lucullus".


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Lid
  • Casserole
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with printed decoration and colour glaze
Brief description
Casserole and lid, glazed earthenware with printed decoration, designed by Robert Jefferson, made by Poole Pottery, England, ca. 1960.
Physical description
Earthenware casserole and cover, white body with an areographed gun metal blue glaze and printed decoration "Lucullus".
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • With handles length: 19.5cm
  • Width: 17cm
Marks and inscriptions
'POOLE' / a dolphin / 'England' (Printed within an oval outline)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Jennifer Opie
Object history
One of the first successful attempts to market 'oven to table ware'.
Collection
Accession number
C.16&A-1987

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Record createdOctober 24, 2008
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