| Accession # | 2004.10.5a-b |
|---|---|
| Designer | Raymond Loewy |
| Manufacturer | Continental China (a division of Rosenthal) |
| Designer | Richard Latham |
| Title | Cup and Saucer, Continental shape, Script pattern |
| Date | ca. 1953 |
| Medium | Porcelain |
| Dimensions | 2 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (7 x 15.6 cm) |
| Marks | Cup: Printed in gold on a black overglaze applied oval decal on bottom: "CONTINENTAL CHINA [forming a crescent] / [crown logo] / R / DESIGNED BY / Raymond loewy [in script] / GERMANY" Saucer: Printed over glaze in black on bottom: "CONTINENTAL CHINA [forming a crescent] / [crown logo] / R / DESIGNED BY / Raymond loewy [in script] / GERMANY" |
| Credit Line | Gift of Ronald T. Labaco in memory of Bernarda T. Labaco |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf P (Pewter) |
| Description | Cup and saucer with clear glaze, cup with decal decoration, saucer undecorated. Cup (a) flares toward top and has applied C-shaped handle. Saucer raised on short ring foot with center cup well on top side. Black decal decoration of intertwined and curving lines applied to two opposing roughly oval areas on outside of cup. Condition: Excellent. |
