LDPE cup and saucer

Side view of a cup and saucer showing the moulded line decoration around the cup.

Top view of a cup and saucer showing the handle.

Underside view of a cup and saucer showing the moulded inscription in the base of the cup.

Top view of a cup and saucer showing the saucer.

Underside view of a cup and saucer showing the base of the saucer.

Classification

Description

A pale blue cup and saucer demonstrating an early application of LDPE for domestic use after the Second World War.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Unknown

Inscriptions

moulded: "Made in England" (base of cup and saucer)

Object number

AIBDC : 006323SA

Rights

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Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Country

Method

injection moulded

Material

plastic

polyethylene

polythene

LDPE

low density polyethylene

Dimensions

Height

60mm

Diameter

135mm

Colour

blue	pale and translucent