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Cup and Saucer

before 1970 (designed), c. 1970 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Corning (designed and made)
Place of origin
Corning (designed and made)

Glass-ceramic (Pyroceram) white cup and saucer, the cup is flared, the saucer circular with flat rim.


Object details

Categories
Glass
Tableware & Cutlery
Object type
Cup and saucer
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Press moulded, glass-ceramic
Glass
Ceramic
Moulded
Pressed
Brief description
Glass ceramic (pyroceram) white cup and saucer. Corning: press moulded at Charleroi PA and glaze finished at Paden City WA, designed before 1970, manufactured about 1970.
Physical description
Glass-ceramic (Pyroceram) white cup and saucer, the cup is flared, the saucer circular with flat rim.
Marks and inscriptions
'CENTURA BY CORNING' (Printed withing a rounded rectangle on both cup and saucer.)
Credit line
Gift of Jerry Wright
Associated objects
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.49:1-1995

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Record createdMarch 9, 1999
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10569/cup-and-saucer-corning/
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