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Name/TitleChild's dinnerset with box - Nursery Tales pattern
About this objectSet containing child's mug and bowl in gift box.
1. Box. Square beige box with green criss-cross all-over pattern decorated with full colour nursery rhyme scenes and green text. Cut out hole to show bowl on one side and mug on other.
2. Inner box to hold mug. Card, brown on one side, white on the other.
3. Bowl. White thick bowl with flat base, slightly flared sides and outurned flattened wide rim.Thin blue line around rim. Onglaze transfer decoration in full colour of a child playing a horn, three dancing pigs, a hare, an old lady dropping eggs, and a girl in the background.
4. Mug. White straight sided mug with foot and two handles. Decoration of a child blowing a horn, a dancing pig and a rabbit on the front, a boy in a blue jacket with mushrooms on the back. Thin blue band on lip. The nursery rhyme reproduced here is probably 'To market, to market.'
MakerCrown Lynn Potteries Limited
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date Made1984-1989
Place MadeNew Lynn
Named CollectionQuinn Collection
Object number2008.1.1081.1-4
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)