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Nick Agid
Two Half Teacups1991

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Two dark charcoal-gray ceramic mugs with chunky handles and flat rims, the front mug embossed with a humorous quote about coffee and tea
Two ceramic mugs with dark matte glaze, shown front and back; the front face bears stamped text reading "BUT IF THIS IS TEA, THEN I WISH FOR COFFEE." —Punch 1902; chunky form with angular handle.

Nick Agid, Two Half Teacups, 1991, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Estate of Betty M. Asher, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nick Agid
United States, born 1958
Title
Two Half Teacups
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1991
Medium
Cast bronze
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.89 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Betty M. Asher
Accession Number
AC1998.266.1.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Copyright
© Nick Agid