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Quince oven-to-tableware casserole dish - 1969
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Quince oven-to-tableware casserole dish
© Wedgwood Museum
This Quince pattern oven-to-tableware casserole dish exemplifies what was available in the middle-class household kitchen in the late sixties, with its backstamp proclaiming that it is dishwasher proof.
This Quince pattern oven-to-tableware casserole dish exemplifies what was available in the middle-class household kitchen in the late sixties, with its backstamp proclaiming that it is dishwasher proof.
- Type of object: Useful ware/game pie and casserole dishes
- Mark: QUINCE WEDGWOOD® MADE IN ENGLAND OVEN TO TABLE DISHWASHER PROOF DETERGENT PROOF [printed in black]
- Year first produced: 1969
- Body: Oven-to-tableware
- Material: Ceramic
- Decoration: Transfer-printed
- Accession number: 11815, 11815a
- Dimensions: 132 mm (height), 270 mm (length), 182 mm (depth)
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Walter Robert Minkin
Designer
Walter Robert Minkin - Designer
Robert, or Bob, Minkin was born in 1928 and joined Wedgwood as Chief Designer in 1955 after training at the Royal College of Art. Thirteen years later he was appointed Group Designer and moved with his team to the new circular design studio opened in 1968, and in 1979 he became Design Director. A number of distinctive tableware patterns were designed by him during the 1950s, and he also produced designs for basalt. He retired from Wedgwood in September 1989.
