Carlton Ware Limited (Pottery Manufacturer) (1890-1992) (Staffordshire, United Kingdom)
Dates
- Existence: 1890 - 1992
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
- Stoke-on-Trent (Residence)
- Staffordshire (Residence)
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Carlton Ware Papers, 1986 - 1992
Margaret Thatcher Teapot, c 1980-c 1987
A ceramic teapot with accompanying lid that is made in the image of Margaret Thatcher's head. The teapot has a glossy, white finish, which has a slight green tint.
The teapot was modelled by Luck & Flaw. It is unclear whether this item was made by the original manufacturers of the teapot, English Ironstone Tableware and Gill Wing Ceramics, or if it is one of the later examples made by Carlton Ware, which handled production in 1987.
Mugs, 1983 - 1988
Ronald Reagan Coffeepot, c 1981-c 1987
A ceramic coffeepot with accompanying lid that is made in the image of Ronald Reagan's head. The coffeepot has a white, glossy finish.
The teapot was modelled by Luck & Flaw. It is unclear whether this item was made by the original manufacturers of the teapot, English Ironstone Tableware and Gill Wing Ceramics, or if it is one of the later examples made by Carlton Ware, which handled production in 1987.
Set of Eggcups, 1982 - 1988
A set of nine ceramic eggcups, modelled by Luck & Flaw, which bear caricature faces of the following British politicians and members of the royal family: Margaret Thatcher, Neil Kinnock, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson, two copies of a baby Prince William, and a baby Princess Beatrice. All eggcups have a white glossy finish.
This set is incomplete, missing those for Prince Charles [afterwards King Charles III] and Diana, Princess of Wales.