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Exquisit Cup And Saucer
This is a cup and saucer. It was designed by Raymond Loewy and manufactured by Rosenthal Aktiengesellschaft. It is dated 1953 and we acquired it in 2006. Its medium is glazed and gilt porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Paul F. Walter.
It is credited Gift of Paul Walter.
- Zebra Cup And Saucer
- molded, glazed, and enameled porcelain.
- Gift of Dorothy T. Globus.
- 1992-95-1-a,b
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (cup): 6.9 x 11.3 x 8.9 cm (2 11/16 x 4 7/16 x 3 1/2 in.) H x diam. (saucer): 1.8 x 15.5 cm (11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
It has the following markings
On base of a (cup), in yellow on black circle: "CONTINENTAL CHINA / [crowned] R / DESIGNED BY / Raymond Loewy / GERMANY"; (b: saucer): in black: "CONTINENTAL CHINA / [crowned] R / DESIGNED BY / Raymond Loewy / GERMANY / Coins"
Cite this object as
Exquisit Cup And Saucer; Designed by Raymond Loewy (American, b. France, 1893–1986); Manufactured by Rosenthal Aktiengesellschaft (Germany); Germany; glazed and gilt porcelain; H x W x D (cup): 6.9 x 11.3 x 8.9 cm (2 11/16 x 4 7/16 x 3 1/2 in.) H x diam. (saucer): 1.8 x 15.5 cm (11/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Paul Walter; 2006-11-4-a,b