Palladio
Pepper Pot
ca. 1978 (made)
ca. 1978 (made)
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Pepper pot of white porcelain, in the form of a hexagonal cone, and the sides of the hexagon are flat and converge towards a point at the top, in which there is a single hole, and the sides of the pot is printed in underglaze blue with curving tubes.
Object details
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| Title | Palladio (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, glazed and printed |
| Brief description | 'Palladio' pepper pot of white porcelain, in the form of a hexagonal cone, and with printed decoration in underglaze based on architectural drawings by Eduardo Paolozzi, and of the 'Polygon' shape designed by Tapio Wirkkala, made by Rosenthal AG, Selb, ca. 1978. |
| Physical description | Pepper pot of white porcelain, in the form of a hexagonal cone, and the sides of the hexagon are flat and converge towards a point at the top, in which there is a single hole, and the sides of the pot is printed in underglaze blue with curving tubes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | ''Palladio' von Eduardo Paolozzi auf der form 'Polygon' von Tapio Wirkkala, Rosenthal' (Printed in white on a black circle) |
| Credit line | Given by the makers |
| Object history | Part of 'Palladio' set C.163 to I-1979 |
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| Accession number | C.163I-1979 |
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| Record created | November 19, 2008 |
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