Object Details
Designer
Angela Cummings, American, b. Austria 1944
Manufacturer
Arita Porcelain Company, founded 1616
Distributor
Bloomingdale's, New York, New York, USA
For
Bloomingdale's, New York, New York, USA
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Slightly flared cup with 3-dimensional checkerboard pattern in red, gold, and black squares. One cube is painted inside white cup interior. Hexagonal handle in gold. Saucer with bright white well; border in black with gilt rim.
Credit Line
Gift of Bloomingdale's
Date
1985
Accession Number
1986-26-4-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Coffee cup and saucer
Medium
Gilt and enameled porcelain
Dimensions
H x W: 5.9 x 11 cm (2 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
manufactured in
Japan
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1986-26-4-a_b