cup and saucer, part of Falcon coffee service
Summary
Cylindrical coffee can with plain loop handle, circular saucer with tall flared sides. Cup decorated underglaze around exterior rim with a wide 'crayonned' border comprising continuous purple zig-zagged line surmounting row of evenly spaced tiny blue circles. Back of handle picked out with row of blue circles, interior rim painted with a single mushroom-coloured band. Saucer decorated with evenly spaced tiny blue circles in well, sides with a continuous purple zig-zag border encircled by a single mushroom-coloured band to rim. Semi-matt glaze.
Object Name
cup and saucer, part of Falcon coffee service
Creators Name
Date Created
c 1938
Dimensions
saucer: 18cm
cup: 5.5cm x 7.8cm
overall: 6.1cm
accession number
1938.203
Collection Group
Place of creation
Burslem
Medium
earthenware
Credit
Gift of Susie Copper Pottery Ltd
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