Margaret Thatcher Teapot, c 1980-c 1987
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/4/1/1/4
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- Creation: c 1980-c 1987
Creator
- Carlton Ware Limited (Pottery Manufacturer) (1890-1992) (Staffordshire, United Kingdom) (Manufacturer, Organization)
- English Ironstone Tableware Limited (Pottery Manufacturer) (1970-1994) (Staffordshire, United Kingdom) (Manufacturer, Organization)
- Fluck, Peter, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
- Gill Wing Ceramics (Pottery Manufacturer) (fl. 1970s-2010s) (United Kingdom) (Manufacturer, Organization)
- Law, Roger, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Sub-Sub-Series:
See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by Peter Fluck and Roger Law.
Extent
1 archive box(es) (This item is currently held in a box with MS Add.10275/2/4/1/2/2, awaiting its own custom box.) : Ceramic
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
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