Object Details
Manufacturer
Schramberg Majolica Factory, Germany, 1820 – 1989
Designer
Eva Zeisel, American, born Hungary, 1906–2011
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Hemispherical body (a) with slightly domed top, low cylindrical foot, angled conical spout, and D-shaped handle; circular lid (b) with curved tab handle set off-center. Mottled underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown.
Credit Line
Gift of Torsten Bröhan
Date
1928–1930
Accession Number
2001-20-5-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
teapot
Type
teapot
Medium
earthenware
Dimensions
H x W x D (a: teapot,b: lid): 13.4 x 25.5 x 16.4 cm (5 1/4 x 10 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
manufactured in
Württemberg, Germany
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2001-20-5-a_b