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Java

Teapot and Lid
1996 (designed), 1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware teapot and lid of 'Classic' shape, with rounded body, curved handle and tall lid with ovoid knob. It is decorated with transfer-printed "Java" pattern of light blue and green banding and leaf pattern.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Titles
  • Java (manufacturer's title)
  • Classic (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
Brief description
Teapot and lid, part of 'Classic' shape tea set in 'Java' pattern, earthenware with transfer-printed decoration, designed in spring 1996, made by Churchill Tableware Ltd. in 1996, England.
Physical description
Earthenware teapot and lid of 'Classic' shape, with rounded body, curved handle and tall lid with ovoid knob. It is decorated with transfer-printed "Java" pattern of light blue and green banding and leaf pattern.
Dimensions
  • With lid height: 17.5cm
  • Length: 26.5cm
  • Diameter: 15cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Churchill / Made in Staffordshire England' and lion couchant emblem in centre, with 'FINE ENGLISH TABLEWARE / MICROWAVE DISHWASHER SAFE' in circle around it (Printed in black)
  • '20' (Printed in black)
  • 'C MADE IN ENGLAND C' (Moulded lettering)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Production
Designed in spring 1996
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.63:1, 2-1996

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Record createdNovember 28, 2008
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