Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & 20th Century Design - 20th April 2016

Lot 1496

A Walker & Hall electroplated metal Pride four piece tea set designed by David Mellor

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150

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Description

A Walker & Hall electroplated metal Pride four piece tea set designed by David Mellor, model no.53722, comprising teapot and cover, hot-water pot and cover, milk-jug and sugar basin, with black plastic handles and finials, stamped marks, 16cm. high (hot-water pot) (4)

Catalogue Notes

The Pride tea set, designed by David Mellor in 1958 won a Council of Industry Design Award in 1959 for aesthetic beauty and practicality.

Literature

British Art and Design Victoria & Albert Museum, page 216 for this design illustrated.