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Costa Brava, coffee pot

Costa Brava, coffee pot
(1960s)

Medium
stoneware (ironstone)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
stoneware (ironstone)
Measurements
(a-b) 25.5 × 19.2 × 10.2 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) printed in green on base c.: Burleigh Ware / BURGESS & LEIGH LTD / EST (beehive) 1851 / BURSLEM / ENGLAND
Accession Number
2017.501.a-b
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
A tapering cylindrical coffee port in white-glazed ironstone. The upper edge of the pot and the lid are decorated in transfer-printed and coloured decoration consisting of vertical coloured stripes in grey, brown and orange embellished with black abstracted geometric patterns.