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Object Timeline

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1922

  • Work on this object began.

1979

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Place Setting (Japan), designed 1922, produced 1966

This is a Place setting. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and manufactured by Noritake. It is dated designed 1922, produced 1966 and we acquired it in 1979. Its medium is porcelain, enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Roger G. Kennedy.

  • Sidewall, Tie-Dye
  • hand-dyed and folded japanese paper.
  • Gift of Barbara White.
  • 2000-64-1
  • Sugar Bowl With Lid
  • molded and glazed porcelain with silver overlay.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2018-22-56-a,b

It has the following markings

Marks: Printed in plum on underside: "Noritake/N [in script, in wreath]/NIPPON TOKI KAISHA/JAPAN/1966."

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