Cup and Saucer
Decorative Arts and Design
MANUFACTURER
Jackson China Co.
MADE FOR
Durable Dish Co., 1917–present
MEDIUM
Earthenware
DATES
1966
DIMENSIONS
(a) Cup: 2 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 3 13/16 in. (6 x 12.2 x 9.7 cm)
(b) Saucer: 1 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (2.5 x 15.5 x 15.5 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
Printed in black on bottom: "Jackson China / For / DURABLE DISH CO. / Roy Lichtenstein [facsimile signature] / © 1966"
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1990.37.4a-b
CREDIT LINE
Modernism Benefit Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Cup (a) and saucer (b), glazed earthenware. Cup: deep cylindrical shape tapers towards bottom with C-shaped handle; white body with black decoration in abstract pattern of lines and dots with black rim, black line encircling base and along handle. Saucer: circular plate with sloping sides with impressed circle at center; white body with black decoration in abstract pattern of lines and dots.
Condition: (a) Good. Some minor scratches.
(b) Good with minor scratches and nicks.
EXHIBITIONS
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923–1997). Cup and Saucer, 1966. Earthenware, (a) Cup: 2 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 3 13/16 in. (6 x 12.2 x 9.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Modernism Benefit Fund, 1990.37.4a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 1990.37.1-.5_transp335.jpg)
IMAGE
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