Como
Coffee Pot
ca. 1955 (designed), 1960-1970 (made)
ca. 1955 (designed), 1960-1970 (made)
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The coffee pot has a short spout which forms an integral part of the body and rises at an acute angle. The body projects on the other side with a flat plane running from the neck to the base of the handle. A flat hinged lid is attached to the top of the handle at the junction with the body. The handle is metal and not cane-covered.
Object details
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| Title | Como |
| Materials and techniques | Electroplate |
| Brief description | 'Como' coffee pot, electroplate, designed by Lino Sabattini, made in Italy for Christofle et Cie, ca. 1955. |
| Physical description | The coffee pot has a short spout which forms an integral part of the body and rises at an acute angle. The body projects on the other side with a flat plane running from the neck to the base of the handle. A flat hinged lid is attached to the top of the handle at the junction with the body. The handle is metal and not cane-covered. |
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| Object history | Part of a tea and coffee service with teapot, jug and sugar bowl, in production from 1960-1970. |
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| Accession number | M.8B-1979 |
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| Record created | February 22, 2008 |
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