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Contour, Twintone, tea service

Contour, Twintone, tea service
(c. 1956)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
(a-b) 16.0 × 23.1 × 15.4 cm (teapot) (overall)
(c-d) 9.8 × 7.9 cm diameter (sugar box) (overall)
(e) 10.3 × 14.0 × 10.8 cm (milk jug)
(f-g) 18.5 × 13.9 × 9.9 cm (covered hot water jug)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2022

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Poole, Dorset, England

Inscription
(a) printed (vertically) in black on base c. POOLE / (dolphin) / ENGLAND (all in an oval)
(c) printed (vertically) in black on base c. POOLE / (dolphin) / ENGLAND / EST. 1873 (all in an oval)
(e) printed (vertically) in blue on base c. POOLE / (dolphin) / ENGLAND (all in an oval) / • DETERGENT DISHWASHER & OVEN PROOF •
(f) printed (inverted) (diagonally) in blue on base c. [ POOLE / (dolphin) / ENGLAND ]

Accession Number
2022.1001.a-g

Department
International Decorative Arts