Signature Thermal Carafe
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Metal-plated ABS plastic, glass
Place Manufactured: China
DATES
Designed 2002
DIMENSIONS
11 x 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (27.9 x 18.4 x 14 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
Molded on bottom: "WOVO [the W is inscribed within ovoid (egg)]"
ACCESSION NUMBER
2004.93.1
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Sam Farber
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Plastic carafe and screw stopper with appearance of brushed stainless steel. Cylindrical body of carafe tapers to high waist and then flares out to top rim. Slightly pulled spout opposes integral handle that forms a continuous arch extending from the line of top rim to base. Stopper screws into a recessed opening approximately 1.5 inches from highest point of top rim. Cylindrical stopper flares toward top and is composed of two sections of plastic, matte black on bottom section that screws into carafe and silver-metallic on top. Top of stopper concave and canted higher toward one side. Interior of top rim and recess for stopper as well as exterior of handle have reflective steel appearance. Carafe body holds glass thermos. Original box, packaging and instructions retained.
Condition: Unused.
CAPTION
Scott Henderson, Smart Design. Signature Thermal Carafe, Designed 2002. Metal-plated ABS plastic, glass, 11 x 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (27.9 x 18.4 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Sam Farber, 2004.93.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Scott Henderson, CUR.2004.93.1.jpg)
IMAGE
overall,
CUR.2004.93.1.jpg. Scott Henderson, 2024
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