Goblin Teasmade

Description

This Goblin Teasmade from the 1970s, has an alarm clock, a kettle, and a ceramic teapot. The base of the unit is made of urea formaldehyde base, the light surround is polypropylene, and the handle of the kettle is phenol formaldehyde. The concept of the tea maker was patented in 1934 and put into production by B.V.C. which later became Goblin Ltd. Production stopped during the 2nd World War but the design came back into vogue in the 1960s.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

"Goblin"

Object number

AIBDC : 0_2417

Date

1975

Country

Dimensions
Width
330mm
Height
210mm
Depth
250mm

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