£40 - £60
Clarice Cliff & Milner Gray - Unknown - An Art in Industry Globe shape tea cup and saucer circa 1934, hand painted with a with a central purple panel with scraffitto scrolls with a matched looped band, artist's signature and Bizarre mark, width 23cm.
NB - This was designed by Milner Gray for the 1934 Harrods and Art in Industry 'Modern Art for the Table' exhibitions. In 1934 Foley China and Clarice Cliff were asked to produce a range of table wares for the exhibitions and notable artists of the day such as Paul Nash, Laura Knight, Duncan Grant, Graham Sutherland, Gordon Forsyth, Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth were invited to submit designs. Due to poor marketing, the public were largely unaware of the designs and after an initial twelve sets were commissioned of each, further production was halted.
Free from chips, cracks or restoration, some minor wear to the saucer.
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