Collections: Decorative Arts: Creamer from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern

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Creamer from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern

• Maker: Dorothy Hafner, American, born 1953
• Medium: Porcelain
• Place Manufactured: New York, New York, USA
• Dates: 1987
• Dimensions: 3 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (9.2 x 14.0 x 5.4 cm)
• Markings: Effaced mark below signature.
• Signature: Signed In black on underside: (in script) "Dorothy Hafner '87 / ©1980"
• Inscriptions: no inscriptions
• Collections: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
• Accession Number: 87.120.3
• Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Weiss
• Image: Group, 87.120.1a-b_87.120.2a-b_87.120.3_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
Dorothy Hafner (American, born 1953). Creamer from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern, 1987. Porcelain, 3 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (9.2 x 14.0 x 5.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dorothy Weiss, 87.120.3 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 87.120.1a-b_87.120.2a-b_87.120.3_bw.jpg)
• Catalogue Description: Glazed porcelain creamer, "Kyoto Homage" pattern. Vertical rectangular shape with D-shape strip handle and opposing short, truncated semi-conical spout. White ground; front and rear of creamer with reserve, outlined in black, of "confetti" pattern (i.e., dashes of black, dots of turquoise, lavender, peach, terracotta). Handle is lavender with black dashes. Part of three-piece tea service, 87.120.1a-b (teapot) & 87.121.2a-b (sugar bowl). CONDITION: Fine