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Chevron

Cup
1961-1962 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware cup, decorated with chevron pattern in horizontal bands, in relief. Dark green glaze on the exterior, white on the interior.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleChevron (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed stoneware with relief decoration
Brief description
Cup, glazed stoneware with relief decoration, designed by Gill Pemberton, manufactured by Denby Pottery (previously known as J. Bourne & Son Ltd.), Derbyshire, England, 1961-62
Physical description
Stoneware cup, decorated with chevron pattern in horizontal bands, in relief. Dark green glaze on the exterior, white on the interior.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
(Printed maker's mark, either 'DENBY / MADE IN ENGLAND' or 'DENBY' with chevrons in a rectangle.)
Credit line
Given by Jennifer Opie
Object history
Purchased by the donor for £1.50 at a charity shop for the Imperial Cancer Research Fund.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ratclife, George. The Potteries in Transition. Design. 1963, no.177, pp. 48-49 .
Collection
Accession number
C.115D-1988

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Record createdOctober 29, 2008
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