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Collections

Pfeiffer & Löwenstein
Black and White Mocha Cup and SaucerDesigned circa 1910, Made circa 1920

On view: David Geffen GalleriesModernism in the Marketplace
White porcelain cup and saucer with faceted forms and bold vertical black lines creating a geometric grid pattern

Pfeiffer & Löwenstein, Wiener Porzellanmanufaktur Josef Böck, Josef Hoffmann, Black and White Mocha Cup and Saucer, Designed circa 1910, Made circa 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufactured for
Pfeiffer & Löwenstein
Manufactured for
Wiener Porzellanmanufaktur Josef Böck
Manufactured for
Josef Hoffmann
Title
Black and White Mocha Cup and Saucer
Place Made
Austria, Vienna
Date Made
Designed circa 1910, Made circa 1920
Medium
Hand painted porcelain
Dimensions
Cup height: 2 in. (5.08 cm), Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.72 cm); Saucer diameter: 4 1/2 in. (11.43 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.57.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design