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1921

  • Work on this object began.

1981

  • We acquired this object.

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2015

2025

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Cup (USA), mid- 20th century

This is a cup. It was manufactured by Rosenthal Aktiengesellschaft. It is dated mid- 20th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is glazed, enameled and gilt porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Simon Lissim. It is credited Bequest of Simon Lissim.

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Cup (USA), mid- 20th century; Manufactured by Rosenthal Aktiengesellschaft (Germany); glazed, enameled and gilt porcelain; Bequest of Simon Lissim; 1981-37-5

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