Cup and Saucer, Flair Line, Leaves Pattern

Russel Wright; Northern Industrial Chemical

Caption

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976); Northern Industrial Chemical. Cup and Saucer, Flair Line, Leaves Pattern, Designed 1959. Melamine (plastic), a Cup: 2 ½ x 5 x 3 7/8 in. (6.3 x 12.6 x 9.8 cm) b Saucer: height: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm); diameter: 5 7/8 in. (15.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.58a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Cup and Saucer, Flair Line, Leaves Pattern

Date

Designed 1959

Medium

Melamine (plastic)

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

a Cup: 2 ½ x 5 x 3 7/8 in. (6.3 x 12.6 x 9.8 cm) b Saucer: height: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm); diameter: 5 7/8 in. (15.0 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on bottom of saucer, impressed: "(in script)Russel/Wright/(block)FLAIR/(in script) by/Northern (Block)BOSTON 27/2"

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter

Accession Number

1994.165.58a-b

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