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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

'Homemaker' Tableware

Coffee Cup and Saucer
1957-1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer set from "Homemaker" Tableware, white earthenware, glazed and printed, black glaze on exterior of cup, coffee cup 5.1 x 8.8 cm, saucer 11.7 cm in diameter.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Cup
  • Saucer
Title'Homemaker' Tableware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
White earthenware, glazed and printed
Brief description
"Homemaker" Tableware, white earthenware, glazed and printed, coffee cup with black exterior and saucer, decoration designed by Enid Seeney, shape designed by Tom Arnold, made by Ridgway Potteries Ltd., 1957-68.
Physical description
Cup and saucer set from "Homemaker" Tableware, white earthenware, glazed and printed, black glaze on exterior of cup, coffee cup 5.1 x 8.8 cm, saucer 11.7 cm in diameter.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Baker, Malcolm, and Brenda Richardson (eds.), A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London: V&A Publications, 1999.
  • Breward Christopher and Wood, Ghislaine. British design from 1948:Innovation in the Modern Age . London, V&A publishing, 2012. p134. ISBN 978 1 851776740
Collection
Accession number
C.18:1, 2-1996

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Record createdNovember 6, 2003
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