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Butter dish and cover
Designed by: Timo Sarpaneva (Finnish, 1926–2006)
Made by: Rosenthal Porcelain Manufactory (German (Bavaria), founded 1879)
Made by: Rosenthal Porcelain Manufactory (German (Bavaria), founded 1879)
German
around 1970-80
Medium/Technique
Stoneware
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 17.5 x 14 cm (2 1/8 x 6 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Brett Angell
Accession Number2016.563a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
Description"Kaari Brasil" line, brown rectangular base with off-white fitted cover.
ProvenanceAround 2015, purchased on eBay by Brett Angell, [Boston?]; 2016, gift of Brett Angell to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)