Designer:

Hermann Gretsch, German, 1895–1950  Search this

Manufacturer:

Arzberg Porzellanfabrik, founded 1887  Search this

Medium:

Porcelain

Dimensions:

7.5 x 14 cm (2 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Type:

ceramics

Decorative Arts

Sugar bowl and lid

Manufactured in:

Germany

Date:

1930–31

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Molded creamy-grey porcelain body. (a) Spherical body with circular foot ring and flared circular neck. Looped handles. Red line around neck and in middle of handle on both sides. (b) Cover with internal bezel; exterior flat and centered with outward-tapered flat-topped finial. Red line around edge of cover and round top and bottom of finial.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund

Accession Number:

1992-10-2-a,b

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4774790b6-bc74-4564-9638-d85dabc781c3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1992-10-2-a_b