Eva Zeisel, Shenango Pottery Company, and others
Teacup
1941
Scroll
- Designer: Eva Zeisel
- Manufacturer: Shenango Pottery Company
- Manufacturer: Castleton China Company
Teacup
1941
Physical Qualities
Porcelain, 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (14 x 11.4 x 4.8 cm)
Portfolio/Series
from the "Museum" Dinner Service designed for MoMA's "New Shapes in Modern China Designed by Eva Zeisel" (1946) Exhibition
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene, Anne, and Lynn Springer Roberts, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, in Honor of the Museum's 90th Anniversary
Object Number
2003.145.2
Curvaceous molded bowl-form cup with applied strap handle; all of clear glazed, off-white porcelain.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2003; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bowie Roberts, Jr., Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Venable, Charles L. et al., China and Glass in America, 1880-1980: From Tabletop to TV Tray (Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2000), pp. 385-389 (illustrated 388-89); 465.
Markings: Marked underneath cup "stylized lyre"
Manufacturer
Shenango Pottery Company
New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1901-1992
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Manufacturer
Castleton China Company
New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1939-1974
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