Moulds for Margaret Thatcher Teapot, 1980
Scope and Contents
Three plaster moulds for the Margaret Thatcher teapot, modelled by Luck & Flaw. The first mould, and the largest of the set, holds the design for the body of the teapot, and comes in five pieces. When these five pieces are together, the mould is in the shape of a cube.
The second mould is for the lid of the teapot, and comes in two pieces. The final mould is for the spout, and also comes in two pieces.
There is no mould for the handle.
Dates
- Creation: 1980
Creator
- Brunswick Ceramic Services Limited (Ceramic Mould Makers) (1973-Present) (Stoke-on-Trent) (Manufacturer, Organization)
- Fluck, Peter, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
- Law, Roger, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Part restricted. Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by Peter Fluck and Roger Law.
Extent
3 archive box(es) (There is a mould for the body of the teapot, along with individual moulds for the lid and the spout. These moulds are currently waiting for custom boxes.) : Plaster
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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