Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Hemispherical cup (a) with roughly D-shaped tab handle on side, and short cylindrical foot. Mottled underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown; dark brown band at mouth; white interior. Circular saucer (b), with wide up-curved rim; brushed underglaze decoration of thick bands in browns, yellow, and orange on white ground.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- Schramberg Majolica Factory, Germany, 1820 – 1989
- Designer
- Eva Zeisel, American, born Hungary, 1906–2011
- Date
- 1928–1930
- Credit Line
- Gift of Torsten Bröhan
- Medium
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a: cup, b: saucer): 6.2 x 16.7 cm (2 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
- H x W x D (a: cup): 5.6 x 12.4 x 10.3 cm (2 3/16 x 4 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.)
- H x diam. (b: saucer): 1.7 x 16.7 cm (11/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cup and saucer
- Type
- cup and saucer
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