| Accession # |
1994.61.12a-b |
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Designer |
Raymond Loewy
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|
Manufacturer |
Rosenthal-Bloch Continental China Company
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|
Designer |
Richard Latham
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| Title |
Teapot and Lid, Studio Line |
| Date |
ca. 1954 |
| Medium |
Porcelain |
| Dimensions |
5 3/8 x 8 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (13.7 x 21.9 x 14 cm) |
| Marks |
Printed on bottom in black on white ground: "CONTINENTAL CHINA / (logo of "R" underneath a crown) / DESIGNED BY / (in script) Raymond Loewy / GERMANY / (in script) CHARCOAL" |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Della Petrick Rothermel in memory of John Petrick Rothermel |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 18, Shelf I (Contemporary Design)
|
| Description |
"Studio Line" porcelain teapot (a) and fitted lid (b). Bulbous teapot: white ground with matte black glaze on exterior; C-shaped attached handle and opposing, attached narrow cylindrical spout that tapers to mouth with flared lip. Circular lid: white ground with vitreous glaze; flat, slightly concave shape that is slightly wider than teapot opening; open oval finial in center.
CONDITION: Fair; small, light scratches all-over body in black glaze. |
