Kariba
Fruit Bowl
1982 (made)
1982 (made)
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Place of origin |
Fruit bowl with a white porcelain body, An oval bowl with jagged edge resting an anguled tubular grey stem supported by two pink speckled 'wings'
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Kariba (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Porcelain |
Brief description | Fruit bowl, designed by Matteo Thun, made by Porcellane San Marco Le Nove 1982 Italy |
Physical description | Fruit bowl with a white porcelain body, An oval bowl with jagged edge resting an anguled tubular grey stem supported by two pink speckled 'wings' |
Dimensions |
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Marks and inscriptions | Impressed stamp 'THUN / PER / MEMPHIS' inside a square |
Gallery label | '1. Fruit Bowl: 'Kariba'
1982
All Memphis designs were intended for industrial production. Other ceramic factories with which the group collaborated are Alessio Sarri, Sesto Florentine and Ceramiche Flavia.
Italy
Designed by Matteo Thun (1952-)
Made by Porcellane San Marco, Nove, Bassano, for Memphis, Milan
Printed porcelain
Museum no.C.206-1985' |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.206-1985 |
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Record created | October 19, 1998 |
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