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Production: W. R. Midwinter Ltd.
Earthenware coffee pot and cover, printed onglaze in grey, blue, ochre and black with 'Tempo' pattern.
Coffee pot and cover, part of a set. Earthenware, slip-cast or moulded, and printed onglaze in grey, prussian blue, greyish yellow ochre, and black. 'Tempo' pattern. Cylindrical with sloping, incurved shoulders, loop handle and long, slightly curved spout, the flat, circular cover has an inverted pedestal-shaped knob, slightly concave on top. Decorated on both sides with a grey stripe with a black spot at the top, ten yellow ochre spots in pairs, a black strip with five prussian blue spots, three large prussian blue spots, and a grey stripe with a black spot at the top. On the edge of the cover there are two grey panels with yellow ochre spots, and two black panels with three prussian blue spots.
Height: 20.0 cm
Width: 21.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
20th Century
Circa
1964
-
1970
Decoration
composed of
ceramic printing colour
( in grey, prussian blue, greyish yellow ochre, and black)
Base
Diameter 10.1 cm
clear
Glaze
Earthenware
Slip-casting
: Earthenware, slip-cast or moulded, and printed onglaze in grey, prussian blue, greyish yellow ochre, and black.
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: above 'Midwinter/FINE TABLEWARE/STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND'
Accession number: C.21.1 & A-1997
Primary reference Number: 73103
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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