Suffragette Tea set Sylvia Pankhurst
A Tea set designed by Sylvia Pankhurst for the W.S.P.U in 1909. It was commisioned from the Staffordshire Pottery firm of H.M Williamson for use in the tea room at the Women's Exhibition held at the Prince's Skating Rink, Knightsbridge, May 1909. The design comprises the angel of freedom motif in purple and green against the simple white background. The teapot has a green finial and handle, the tims of the other pieces are also in green. The angel figure was designed by Sylvia Pankhurst specifically for the Women's Exhibition
Picture No
10825087
Media ID
44897822
Size
3872px x 2592px
(2.3MB)
Credit
(c) The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Original Teaset, designed by Sylvia Pankhurst
Date
1909
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Commisioned Comprises Finial Firm Knightsbridge Motif Pankhurst Rink Specifically Staffordshire Teapot Tims Williamson Wspu
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