Earthenware 'Enchantment' Pattern Place Setting (3)
Manufacturer
Alfred Meakin Ltd
(Tunstall, England, 1875 - 1976)
Datec. 1962
Object NameBowl
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionPresented in 2002.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS054134
About MeEarthenware cereal bowl. Decorated in 'Enchantment' pattern of decal applied white daisies and green leaves on a pearl grey glazed ground. This shape shows the new fashion for rimless dishes. Alfred Meakin was the brother of James and George Meakin who ran the successful J & G Meakin company. Like them, Alfred manufactured good quality, but ordinary, domestic tableware for the mass home market and for export.There are no works to discover for this record.
