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Celtic Line, tea service
designed (c. 1968)

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2022
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(a-b) 11.1 × 23.2 × 11.2 cm (overall) (teapot) (c ) 6.9 × 11.3 × 8.2 cm (milk jug)
(d-e) 6.5 × 8.0 cm diameter (overall) (sugar box)
(f-g) 8.7 × 16.3 cm diameter (overall) (cup and saucer)
Place/s of Execution
Kilrush, County Clare, Ireland
Inscription
(a) printed (inverted) in black on base c. IRISH FINE EARTHERNWARE / Thomas (in a pot) / celtic / MADE IN THE / (…illeg.) F IRELAND
(c) printed (diagonally) (inverted) in black on base c. IRISH FINE EARTHERNWARE / Thomas (in a pot) / celtic / MADE IN THE / REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
(d) printed in black on base c. IRISH FINE EARTHERNWARE / (shamrock) (in a circle) (in a square) / celtic / MADE IN THE / REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
(f) printed in black on base c. IRISH FINE EARTHERNWARE / Thomas (in a pot) / celtic / MADE IN THE / REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
(g) printed in black on base c. MADE IN THE / REPUBLIC OF IRELAND / IRISH FINE EARTHERNWARE / (shamrock) (in a circle) (in a square) / CELTIC / LIMERICK
Accession Number
2022.989.a-g
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2022
Gallery location
Not on display