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Feeling

Sugar Bowl and Cover
1999 (designed), 1999-2000 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl and cover, glazed white porcelain with moulded blue acrylic cover.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sugar Bowl
  • Cover
TitleFeeling (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, plastic
Brief description
Sugar bowl, 'Feeling' range, glazed white porcelain with blue acrylic cover, designed by Queensberry Hunt Levien for Guzzini, 1999
Physical description
Sugar bowl and cover, glazed white porcelain with moulded blue acrylic cover.
Dimensions
  • With cover height: 10.0cm
  • Widest point width: 10.0cm
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Fratelli Guzzini SpA
Object history
Believed by David Queensberry of Queensberry Hunt Levien to be the first time a tableware product has been made that combines plastic and porcelain. The acrylic handle is attached with an adhesive using a process developed by Guzzini, and is understood to be completely safe in use and in the dishwasher.
Collection
Accession number
C.127:1,2-2013

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Record createdFebruary 26, 2014
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