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Kaarna, teapot

ARABIA, Helsinki (manufacturer), Ulla PROCOPÉ (designer)
Kaarna, teapot
 1972

Medium
stoneware

Measurements
(a-b) 18.0 × 21.6 × 13.3 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Helsinki, Finland

Inscription
(a) printed in white on base c.: (crown) / ARABIA / WARTSILA FINLAND / 5-72

Accession Number
2017.1062.a-b

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
A matt brown-glazed teapot of vertical circular form with a wide flange below the rim; the flange morphs into the top of the loop handle. The body is decorated with subtle grooves and ridges, imitative of throwing rings.

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