Michael Graves (American, 1934–2015). <em>Coffee Pot with Lid and Drip Spout</em>, Designed 1987; Manufactured 1989–1990. Porcelain, Coffee Pot & Lid (a & b): 7 x 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (17.8 x 23.5 x 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Swid Powell, 1990.34.1a-c. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1990.34.1a-c_view1_bw.jpg)

Coffee Pot with Lid and Drip Spout

Artist:Michael GravesSwid Powell

Medium: Porcelain

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Dates:Designed 1987; Manufactured 1989–1990

Dimensions: Coffee Pot & Lid (a & b): 7 x 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (17.8 x 23.5 x 14.6 cm) Drip Spout (c): 4 x 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (10.2 x 17.1 x 14.6 cm) Height of Coffee Pot with Drip Spout (a & c): 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

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Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 1990.34.1a-c

Image: 1990.34.1a-c_view1_bw.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Coffee Pot (a) with lid (b) and drip spout / filter (c), porcelain with vitreous glaze, transfer-printed decoration, and gilding. White spherical body (a) with a molded triangular spout and applied c-shaped handle; decorated with three parallel undulating green lines through mid-section, set on a maroon cross-shaped base. The circular, domed lid (b) with gilded spherical finial. Drip spout (c) of conical form with circular base and c-shaped handle. Interior with molded vertical ribs and three holes at bottom; decorated with two parallel undulating green lines through mid-section and gilded rim. Drip spout fits into mouth of body. CONDITION - Excellent original from manufacture. Some minor surface irregularities.

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