| Accession # |
88.108a-b |
|
Maker |
Raymond Loewy
|
|
Maker |
Continental China (a division of Rosenthal)
|
|
Designer |
Richard Latham
|
| Title |
Teapot with Lid |
| Date |
ca. 1953 |
| Medium |
Porcelain |
| Dimensions |
5 1/2 x 9 x 3 1/4 in. (14 x 22.9 x 8.3 cm) |
| Marks |
"COTINENTAL CHINA / crown over letter "R" / DESIGNED BY / (in script) Raymond Loewy / Germany / Script". |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. William Liberman |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf P (Pewter)
|
| Description |
Teapot (a) with lid (b), porcelain. White bulbous body (a) with oval handle and straight spout, curved at end; two sides of the body decorated with abstract, curving calligraphic "script". Concave lid (b) with oval handle fits into and extends over lid of the body.
CONDITION: Slight wear to bottom edges of base and lid; otherwise excellent. |
