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Collections

Josef Hoffmann
'Melon' Demi-tasse Cup and Saucer1930

Not on view
Porcelain teacup and scalloped saucer with alternating pink and white vertical stripes, glossy glaze, small lobed foot ring, and loop handle

Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Porzellanfabrik Augarten, 'Melon' Demi-tasse Cup and Saucer, 1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
Josef Hoffmann
Manufacturer
Wiener Porzellanfabrik Augarten
Title
'Melon' Demi-tasse Cup and Saucer
Place Made
Austria, Vienna
Date Made
1930
Medium
Porcelain with painted decoration
Dimensions
Cup height: 1 3/4 in. (4.45 cm), Diameter: 2 3/8 in. (6.03 cm); Saucer diameter: 3 7/8 in. (9.84 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.105.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design