Yukatan Porcelain Noire
Vase
1972 (designed), 1973/4-1985/6 (manufactured)
1972 (designed), 1973/4-1985/6 (manufactured)
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Porcelain vase with straight sides and oval cross section. Upper edge is slightly indented, following shape of design at front and back. Covered in relief decoration of stylised "branches" growing out of a central stalk and flowing round vase.
Object details
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| Title | Yukatan Porcelain Noire (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, relief decoration |
| Brief description | Vase, porcelain, "Yukatan Porcelain Noire" pattern, shape and pattern designed by Rosemonde Nairac, made in Germany, designed in Britain, designed 1972, in production 1973/4 - 1985/6. |
| Physical description | Porcelain vase with straight sides and oval cross section. Upper edge is slightly indented, following shape of design at front and back. Covered in relief decoration of stylised "branches" growing out of a central stalk and flowing round vase. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | "Rosenthal/ PORCELAIN NOIRE/ studio-linie/ GERMANY" with crossed swords and crown. (Printed in grey.) |
| Credit line | Given by Rosemonde Nairac |
| Object history | Shown at the Hanover Trade Fair 1971. The design was applied to a wide number of different vase sizes and shapes. The information about the design and manufacture was supplied by the donor at the time of the gift. A body of archival material was also acquired by the Archive of Art and Design at the same time as this group of ceramics. |
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| Accession number | C.138-1997 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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