Collection Online
Canterbury, coffee service
Medium
stoneware
Measurements
(a-b) 26.6 × 18.7 × 12.7 cm (overall) (coffee pot)
(c) 14.5 × 14.2 × 10.3 cm (milk jug)
(d) 7.2 × 11.1 cm diameter (sugar bowl)
Place/s of Execution
Langley Mill, Derbyshire, England
Inscription
(a) printed in black on base l.r..: LANGLEY (windmill) / MADE IN / ENGLAND
(b) printed (vertically) in black on base c.: LANGLEY (windmill) / MADE IN / ENGLAND
(c) printed in black on base c.l.: LANGLEY (windmill) / MADE IN / (…illeg.)
Accession Number
2017.516.a-d
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
A light brown-glazed stoneware coffee pot of cylindrical form with a loop handle and short spout. The lower body of the pot is decorated with horizontal striations running around the vessel. A light brown-glazed stoneware milk jug of cylindrical form with a loop handle. The lower body of the pot is decorated with horizontal striations running around the vessel. A light brown-glazed stoneware sugar bowl of globular form. The body of the pot is decorated with horizontal striations running around the vessel below a slightly flaring lip.