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Drop Teapot And Lid
This is a Teapot and lid. It was designed by Luigi Colani and manufactured by Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan Aktiengesellschaft and made for Studio-Line (Division of Rosenthal). It is dated 1971 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is molded and glazed porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
					
			This object was 
					
			
				donated by
			
			Rosenthal Aktiengesellschaft.
					
									It is credited Gift of Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan AG.
						
- Teapot With Infuser And Lid (Germany)
 - mold-blown glass.
 - Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment.
 - 1987-8-1-a/c
 
- Teapot
 - molded and glazed earthenware trimmed in platinum.
 - Gift of George R. Kravis II.
 - 2016-39-1-a,b
 
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a, b): 10.5 x 25 x 19.6 cm (4 1/8 x 9 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On base of (a), in green: "Rosenthal [logo] / studio-linie / GERMANY"
Cite this object as
Drop Teapot And Lid; Designed by Luigi Colani (German, b. 1928); Manufactured by Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan Aktiengesellschaft (Germany); Made for Studio-Line (Division of Rosenthal); Germany; molded and glazed porcelain; H x W x D (a, b): 10.5 x 25 x 19.6 cm (4 1/8 x 9 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.); Gift of Rosenthal Glas und Porzellan AG; 1985-3-9-a,b