item details
NamePlate
ProductionCrown Lynn Potteries Ltd.; ceramicist; circa 1965; New Zealand
Classificationplates, ceramics
Materialsceramic, glaze
Techniquesfiring
DimensionsOverall: 27mm (height), 171mm (diameter)
Registration NumberCG001712
Credit lineAcquisition details/history unknown. Found in collection, date unknown
Overview
This white plate features a lithograph pattern of blue flowers with green stems and leaves. It is part of Crown Lynn's popular 'Sapphire' series, which was first produced in 1965.
'Sapphire' was one of five designs selected for Crown Lynn's replacement range. Customers could purchase dinnerware in this range either as a boxed set or as individual pieces, allowing them to replace broken items or build up their collection of dinnerware as finances allowed.
Further information
Monk, Valerie Ringer. 2013. Crown Lynn: Collector's Handbook. Auckland: Penguin Books.