Cup and Saucer
ca. 1989 (designed), 1989 (manufactured)
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Porcelain cup and saucer with clear glaze.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, dust-pressed and glazed |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, glazed porcelain, designed by Queensberry Hunt Design Group, manufactured by Thomas, Rosenthal Group, Germany, 1989. |
| Physical description | Porcelain cup and saucer with clear glaze. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Thomas GERMANY' (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by the designer |
| Object history | From the Tournee range manufactured by Thomas China, Germany, to Martin Hunt's design, and launched April 1989. Queensberry Hunt's promotional brochure (in Subject Information File) states that "Tournee is in the permanent collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum... [and its] design is the skillful articulation of squares, circles, ellipses and twisted hexagons....the plates are designed to be made by dust pressing, the ceramic industry's latest manufacturing technology". |
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| Accession number | C.7E&F-1990 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2008 |
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