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Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd.
Architectural Cup and Saucercirca 1934

Not on view
Cream-white ceramic cup and saucer with cylindrical form, raised horizontal ridges on the lower body, and a geometric polished silver handle
White ceramic demitasse cup and saucer with a cylindrical form, horizontal relief bands around the lower body, and a polished silver-toned handle.

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd., Keith Day Pearce Murray, Architectural Cup and Saucer, circa 1934, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd.
England, Staffordshire, established 1759
Manufacturer
Keith Day Pearce Murray
New Zealand, active England, 1931-1967, 1892-1981
Title
Architectural Cup and Saucer
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1934
Medium
Earthenware with lathe-cut decoration
Dimensions
Cup height: 2 3/8 in. (6.03 cm), Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.72 cm); Saucer diameter: 4 3/4 in. (12.07 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.124.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design