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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

2001

2002

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Cake Plate (Germany)

This is a Cake Plate. It was manufactured by Theodor Paetsch. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is ceramic, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

Its dimensions are

3h x 38.7w x 29.9d cm (1 3/16 x 15 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. )

It has the following markings

On paper label on underside: Wiedlemann & Co., Kunstgewerbebau, Freiburg, Breisgau. In underglaze green underside: GERMANY 27 84 90.

Cite this object as

Cake Plate (Germany); Manufactured by Theodor Paetsch (Germany); ceramic, metal; 3h x 38.7w x 29.9d cm (1 3/16 x 15 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. ); Gift of Victor Wiener; 2001-28-105

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