Tea Service
ca. 1880
Christopher Dresser
After a period of militant Japonism, Christopher Dresser reserved his most radical inventions for metal, the emblematic material of Victorian Britain, which enabled him to adapt an abstract and unprecedentedly austere aesthetic to industrial production.
Artist: Christopher Dresser |
Title: Tea Service |
Geography: James Dixon & Sons Factory, Sheffield, United Kingdom |
Date: ca. 1880 |
Medium: silver-plated copper alloy |
Classification: tool and utensil |
Dimensions: 10 x 17 x 10 cm (teapot); 7 x 9 cm (sugarpot); 8.5 x 10.5 x 7 cm (milkpot) |
Inventory number: LAD 2011.141 |
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