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Eva Zeisel, Shenango Pottery Company, and others

Museum Shape for MoMA

1941-1942

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Museum Shape for MoMA

1941-1942

Physical Qualities Glazed earthenware, Teapot with lid: 6 x 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (15.2 x 15.9 x 24.1 cm) Teapot: 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (14.6 x 15.9 x 24.1 cm) Lid: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (7 x 7 x 3.2 cm)
Credit Line Mary Louise Gutman Bequest Fund
Object Number 2023.11
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2023; Estate of the Artist
Mary Whitman Davis. "Castleton China Company: MUSEUM." Eva Zeisel: Life, Design, and Beauty. Pat Kirkham. San Francisco, 2013, pp. 66-73.

http://dinnerwaremuseum.org/main/index.php/one-table/museum-white/

Inscribed: Underside: "stylized lyre / MADE IN THE USA / CASTLETON / CHINA / REG. U. S. PAT. OFF"

Designer

Eva Zeisel

1905–2010

born Budapest, Hungary 1906; died New York, NY 2011
Meet Eva Zeisel

Manufacturer

Shenango Pottery Company

1900–1991

New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1901-1992
Meet Shenango Pottery Company

Distributor

Castleton China Company

1938–1973

New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1939-1974
Meet Castleton China Company

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