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Catalog Level: set
Type: tea service
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Components/Parts-Quantity: 2 Type:
teapots
Components/Parts-Quantity: 2 Type:
lids
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
creamer
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
milk pitcher
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
sugar bowl
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
tongs
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
tray
Components/Parts-Quantity: 1 Type:
warming stand
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Classification
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Terms:
decorative arts
Modern art
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Titles or Names
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Text: Tea Service
Preference:
preferred
Type: repository
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Creation
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Creator Description:
designer: Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, 1870-1956); manufacturer:
Wiener Werkstätte (Austrian, 1903-1932)
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Identity: Hoffman, Josef
Role: designer
Identity: Wiener Werkstätte
Role: manufacturer
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Creation Date:
ca. 1910
Earliest:
1905 Latest:
1915
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Creation Place/Original Location: Vienna
(Austria)
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Measurements
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Dimensions Description: larger teapot:
13.7 cm (height) (5 3/8 inches)
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Dimensions Extent: larger teapot
Value: 13.7 Unit: cm Type:
height
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Materials and Techniques
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Description: silver, ebony, amethyst,
carnelian
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Material Names:
silver
ebony
amethyst
carnelian
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Inscriptions/Marks
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Transcription or Description: All
pieces are individually hallmarked and the sugar bowl
has the additional stamp - "WEINER WERKSTÄTTE"
impressed in the base
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Subject Matter
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Indexing Terms:
object
(utilitarian)
tea
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Descriptive Note
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Text: This service was made for the
Wiener Werkstätte, the company of designers,
artists, and craftsmen founded in Vienna in 1903 to
produce luxury objects in the most advanced style.
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Citation: Metropolitan Museum of Art
online
Page: accessed 25 July 2006
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Current Location
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Repository Name/Geographic Location:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York, United
States)
Repository Number:
2000.278.1–.9
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Revised 28 August 2006
