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Eva Zeisel, Extremely Rare Museum Prototype Teapot

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Eva Zeisel, Extremely Rare Museum Prototype Teapot

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Description

Eva Zeisel, an extremely rare Prototype Teapot, never produced, and with later bail handle made according to Zeisel’s original drawing, intended for the Museum Service, Castleton China, New Castle, PA, designed 1945. Unmarked. H. 9 1/8 in. 1620-154
Provenance (ceramic body): John Christ
Reproduced: Pat Kirkham, Pat Moore, and Pirco Wolfframm, Eva Zeisel: Life, Design, and Beauty, San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2013, p. 72.
Note: The design is one that Zeisel filed for in 1946 and which was assigned to Castleton (US Patent des. 148,900); a design drawing for this prototype teapot dated June 6, 1945 and with the company stamp 'Eva S. Zeisel Industrial Designer / 431 Riverside Drive New York City' is held by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum (1994-11-4). Castleton chose to use the design shown in lot 77.

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Overall very good condition

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Eva Zeisel, Extremely Rare Museum Prototype Teapot

Name: Eva Zeisel, Extremely Rare Museum Prototype Teapot
SKU: 56252440
Price: 1000 USD
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