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Trend Asia

Dish
1992 (designed), 1992-1993 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of dust-pressed porcelain, rectangular with slightly curved sides, flat well, slightly curved rim, standing up diagonally. The well patterned with concentric square grooves filled with glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTrend Asia (series title)
Materials and techniques
Dust-pressed porcelain with glaze
Brief description
Dish, 'Trend Asia' range , dust-pressed porcelain, designed by Martin Hunt in 1992, manufactured by Thomas, Rosenthal Group, Germany, 1992-1993.
Physical description
Dish of dust-pressed porcelain, rectangular with slightly curved sides, flat well, slightly curved rim, standing up diagonally. The well patterned with concentric square grooves filled with glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.9cm
  • Length: 18.7cm
  • Width: 13.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Thomas / GERMANY / Spülmaschinenfest / mikrowellengeeignet' (Printed on base in green)
Translation
'Thomas / GERMANY / Dishwasher safe / microwaveable'
Credit line
Given by Queensberry Hunt
Object history
Part of a set of 8 pieces C.240 to 247-1993.

"Trend Asia" is an addition to the original "Trend" range (designed 1982), designed to be suitable for Asian and oriental cuisine. Its design was developed as a response to new dust-pressing technology.
Bibliographic reference
"'Thomas' Oriental Expansion for Trend", in Tableware International. London : Trade Publications, Ltd., August 1993, p. 41. ISBN 0143-7755.
Collection
Accession number
C.242-1993

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Record createdNovember 25, 2008
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