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1982

  • Work on this object began.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

1992

  • Work on this object ended.

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Cupola Coffeepot And Lid

This is a Coffeepot and lid. It was designed by Mario Bellini and manufactured by Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan Aktiengesellschaft. It is dated ca. 1987 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is glazed porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

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Its dimensions are

H x W (a,b: overall): 27.2 x 20.5 cm (10 11/16 x 8 1/16 in.) H x W (a: pot): 23 x 20.5 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 6.4 x 8 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside, in white: "Rosenthal / studio-line / GERMANY / Porcelaine noire / Design: Mario Bellini / [Mario Bellini in script]

Cite this object as

Cupola Coffeepot And Lid; Designed by Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935); Manufactured by Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan Aktiengesellschaft (Germany); Germany; glazed porcelain; H x W (a,b: overall): 27.2 x 20.5 cm (10 11/16 x 8 1/16 in.) H x W (a: pot): 23 x 20.5 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 6.4 x 8 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.); 1988-46-7-a,b

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