Building block
Lott
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic and wood
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 15 mm (length), Each piece (max) - 60 mm (length), Lid - 298 mm (length); 220 mm (width)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664754
Summary
101 assorted ceramic bricks, possibly Lott's, two of which are broken pieces. The bricks are an assortment of shapes including square, rectangle and architectural shapes such as arches. They are made of ceramic and are in reds and brown colours. A wooden slide off box lid for a box of building blocks. Pasted onto the lid is a colour printed paper label depicting children creating buildings from the blocks. Above the children is printed 'Architecture Building Bricks, real stone in three colours. Letter Patents of all estates. Depose Engl.' On the inside of the lid is a colour printed label of different shaped building blocks in different colours. Total number of items is 102.
Makers and roles
Lott , maker