Sugar Bowl and Lid from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern

Dorothy Hafner

Caption

Dorothy Hafner (American, born 1953). Sugar Bowl and Lid from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern, Designed 1980; Manufactured in 1987. Porcelain, 4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (10.2 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dorothy Weiss, 87.120.2a-b.

Title

Sugar Bowl and Lid from Three Piece Tea Service, Kyoto Homage Pattern

Date

Designed 1980; Manufactured in 1987

Geography

Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (10.2 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed In black on underside of sugar bowl: (in script) "Dorothy Hafner '87 / ©1980"

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Impressed on underside of teapot, lower right: (in script) "Dorothy Hafner"

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Weiss

Accession Number

87.120.2a-b

Frequent Art Questions

  • Who is the artist and what is the era?

    This three piece tea service was made by Dorothy Hafner. It was designed in 1980 and manufactured in 1987.

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