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Pot, coffee and cover

Williams-Ellis, Susan
Portmeirion Potteries Ltd
Pot, coffee and cover
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Coffee pot and cover, white earthenware body with a clear glaze, the coffee pot is the 'Cylinder' shape, with inset base, tall cylindrical body, long upright spout issuing from the bottom of the body, the top of the handle is square and level with the rim, gently curving downards and attached to the lower third of the body, the cover with high flange and concave, steeply rising sides and a cylindrical knop; the body transfer-printed with the 'Magic Garden' pattern in black, blue, turquoise and green under the glaze with a freeform pattern of stylised, fantastical plants, insects and birds against a starry sky.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39273

Creation/Production

Williams-Ellis, Susan
Designer of ceramics for Portmeirion
Portmeirion Potteries Ltd
Role: Production
Role: Designer
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Stoke-on-Trent
Period: 1970

Measurements

Height (cm): 33.2
Height (in): 13
l(cm) handle to spout:21.4
l(cm)
l(cm) handle to spout:8 1/2
l(cm)
Width (cm): 8.9
Width (in): 3

Material

Earthenware

Location

In store
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  • Applied Art
  • Bird
  • Ceramics
  • Earthenware
  • English Earthenware
  • Plant
  • Stars

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