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Sandie

Cup and Saucer
1984 (designed), 1985 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer, slip-cast white earthenware with colour glazes. Yellow exterior to cup, yellow rim and blue line to saucer.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
TitleSandie (series title)
Materials and techniques
White earthenware, slip-cast with coloured glazes
Brief description
Cup and saucer, part of 'Sandie' range tableware set, white earthenware, slip-cast with coloured glazes, designed by Robin Levien at Queensberry Hunt, manufactured by Johnson Brothers Ltd., England, in production from 1985.
Physical description
Cup and saucer, slip-cast white earthenware with colour glazes. Yellow exterior to cup, yellow rim and blue line to saucer.
Credit line
Given by Queensberry Hunt
Object history
Included in the exhibition held to celebrate 25 years of Queensberry Hunt, V&A.M. 1992. At the time of the exhibition it was suggested by David Queensberry that this set was conceived of as a homage to Kaj Franck's "Kilta" range for the Finnish company, Arabia. (See Circ.51 to 52-1957, Circ.26 to 36, 48 to 49-1964). Sold through Habitat.
Production
Designed by Robin Levien at Queensberry Hunt. In production from 1985.
Bibliographic reference
Walker, Susannah. Creativity and Industry. London : Fourth Estate and Wordsearch Ltd, 1992, p.111 ISBN 1857020111
Collection
Accession number
C.49:1, 2-1993

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Record createdNovember 21, 2008
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