Designer:
Cooper, Susie
Decorator:
Susie Cooper Pottery
Maker:
Wood & Sons Ltd
Earthenware, decorated with transfer print and enamels.
Earthenware, decorated with transfer print and enamels.
Circular earthenware dinner plate with central indentation. Around the rim a band of turquoise, with a band of gray inside. At centre an acorn twig with three leaves and three acorns in shades of green, brown, amber and pink. Underside slightly indented to form foot-rim, glazed.
History note: Formerly in the collection of Susie Cooper; bequeathed to her son, Timothy Barker, who gave it to the Museum.
Given by Timothy Barker, son of Susie Cooper and Cecil Barker
Height: 2.6 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2020-04-27) by Barker, Timothy
1937 - 1940
‘Acorn’, pattern no. 1398, was introduced by Susie Cooper at the 1937 British Industries Fair. The double colour banding became one of the most popular patterns.
Detail composed of enamels
Inscription present: With a leaping deer over, deep painted in brown
Accession number: C.11-2020
Primary reference Number: 279156
Entry form number: 511
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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