Object Details
Designer
Josef Hoffmann, Austrian, 1870 – 1956
Manufacturer
Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, Austria, 1903 – 1932
Description
Low, horizontal and rectilinear four-piece tea set comprised of silver teapot, creamer, sugar dish and tray with ivory handles and finials.
Credit Line
Lent by Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the 2007 Collectors Committee, M.2007.52.1-.4
Date
Designed 1922, completed 1923
Accession Number
36.2016.1a/d
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
metalwork
Exhibitions
Four-Piece Tea Set
Medium
Silver, ivory
Dimensions
.1) Teapot: 23.5 × 7.62 cm (9 1/4 × 3 in.)
.2) Creamer: 10.48 × 15.88 × 6.99 cm (4 1/8 × 6 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
.3a) Sugar lid: 3.18 × 9.53 × 6.67 cm (1 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 2 5/8 in.)
.3b) Sugar bowl: 6.67 × 9.84 × 6.67 cm (2 5/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 5/8 in.)
.3a-b) Sugar bowl and lid: 9.53 × 9.84 cm (3 3/4 × 3 7/8 in.)
.4) Tray: 6.35 × 60.96 × 12.07 cm (2 1/2 × 24 × 4 3/4 in.)
made in
Vienna, Austria
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_36.2016.1a_d