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Tea cup and saucer

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Designer

Wilhelm Wagenfeld, German, 1900–1990

Manufacturer

Jenaer Glaswerke Schott und Genossen, Jena, Germany

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

(a) Clear blown glass cup wide with applied handle in solid glass in C-shape with flat upper section. (b) Circular saucer with curved edge and depression for cup.

Credit Line

Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment

Date

1930–34

Accession Number

1987-8-2-a,b

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

glasswares
Decorative Arts
Tea cup and saucer

Medium

Glass

Dimensions

H x W x D (cup): 3.6 x 12.6 x 10.9 cm (1 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
H x diam. (saucer): 1.2 x 14.8 cm (1/2 x 5 13/16 in.)

made in

Jena, Germany

See more items in

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48f62c3b8-b796-41b2-a63e-9460bee9ea9d

Record ID

chndm_1987-8-2-a_b

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