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The zen tea set

The zen tea set
 designed (1973)

Medium
earthenware, synthetic rubber
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Arne Grosskopf through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2024
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware, synthetic rubber
Measurements
(a-c) 26.0 × 28.3 × 29.2 cm (overall)
(d) 5.8 × 10.9 × 12.7 cm (milk jug)
(e) 5.2 × 9.9 × 13.6 cm (sugar bowl)
(f-g) 5.6 × 16.9 cm diameter (cup and saucer overall)
(h-i) 5.7 × 16.8 cm diameter (cup and saucer overall)
(j-k) 5.6 × 16.8 cm diameter (cup and saucer overall)
(l-m) 5.6 × 16.8 cm diameter (cup and saucer overall)
(n) 2.2 × 18.7 cm diameter (plate)
(o) 2.1 × 18.6 cm diameter (plate)
(p) 2.1 × 18.7 cm diameter (plate)
(q) 2.1 × 18.8 cm diameter (plate)
Place/s of Execution
Germany
Accession Number
2024.651.a-q
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Arne Grosskopf through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2024
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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