Variation/Hotel
Plate
1971 (designed (pattern)), 1971-1975 (manufactured)
1971 (designed (pattern)), 1971-1975 (manufactured)
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Round plate of porcelain, with flat rim, and of 'Variation/Hotel' shape and 'Schäfchen Kinder' pattern, and with an on-glaze silk-screen transfer design around the rim of sheep in black and white on pale blue with a darker blue border.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with transfer printed 'slide-off' decoration |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain and of 'Variation/Hotel' shape designed by Tapio Wirkkala, and 'Schäfchen Kinder' pattern designed by Rosemonde Nairac 1971 in the United Kingdom, and made by Rosenthal AG, Landstühl, 1971-1975. |
| Physical description | Round plate of porcelain, with flat rim, and of 'Variation/Hotel' shape and 'Schäfchen Kinder' pattern, and with an on-glaze silk-screen transfer design around the rim of sheep in black and white on pale blue with a darker blue border. |
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| Credit line | Given by Rosemonde M. Nairac |
| Object history | Also produced in orange and red colourway. Intended for children's hotelware but the market was limited. |
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| Accession number | C.124-1997 |
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| Record created | November 21, 2008 |
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