Det Riflete
Coffee Cup and Saucer
1949 (designed), from 1952 (made)
1949 (designed), from 1952 (made)
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Porcelain coffee cup and saucer, Model no. 2255, with moulded fluted decoration.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Det Riflete (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded fluted decoration |
| Brief description | 'Det Riflete' ('The fluted one') porcelain coffee cup and saucer, part of a tableware range, with moulded fluted decoration, designed by Tias Eckhoff 1949, made by Porsgrund, Norway, in production from 1952. |
| Physical description | Porcelain coffee cup and saucer, Model no. 2255, with moulded fluted decoration. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'PP' on either side of an anchor and 'PORSGRUND NORWAY' (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Part of range Circ.136, 137, 142, 143-1960 |
| Production | In production from 1952 |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 89 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.136&A-1960 |
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| Record created | September 30, 2008 |
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