Lot 36
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904)
TUREEN, COVER AND LADLE
Auction: 19 April 2005 at 13:00 BST
£10,575
Description
manufactured by Hukin and Heath, silver plate, with ebony handles and knob, stamped marks 'Designed by Dr C Dresser' and 'H & H 2168', indistinct registration marks probably for 1880 (3)
Dimensions
13.5cm high, 19.5cm wide
Footnote
EXHIBITED:
'The Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser', Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, 5 March - 25 July 2004
'Christopher Dresser 1834-1904: A Design Revolution', The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 9 September - 5 December 2004
LITERATURE:
'Christopher Dresser: A Design Revolution', ed. Michael Whiteway, V & A Publications, London, 2004, plate 187