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Tea set

Description

Porcelain sugar bowl, with cover, from a tea set designed by Walter Gropius and Louis A. McMillen of The Architects Collaborative (TAC) and Katherine de Sousa in 1968: German, Bavaria, Selb, Rosenthal Factory, 1977

Museum reference

A.1980.758

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Tea set, Sugar bowl

Production information

Rosenthal GmbH, 1879 -
Selb, Bavaria, Germany, Western Europe
Gropius, Walter Adolph Georg, 1883 - 1969, Designer
McMillen, Louis Albert, 1916 - 1998, Designer
de Sousa, Katherine, 1945 (b.), Designer

Date

1977

Materials

Porcelain

Physical description

Porcelain

Associations

The Architects Collaborative (TAC)

Exhibitions

  • Making and Creating (08 Jul 2016)
    National Museum of Scotland

On display

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