Rosenthal - Dorothy Hafner - Coffee set for 8 (30) - Flash One - Ceramic

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Wonderful coffee and tea service for eight. With salt and pepper shakers. Design: Dorothy Hafner, 1980s. Model Flash One. Abstract polychrome decoration on a cream-colored ground, manufactory mark Rosenthal. Excellent condition.

30 pieces consisting of:
1 x coffee or teapot - height 19 cm
8 x cups - top width 8 cm, height 6.5 cm
8 x saucers - width 15 cm
8 x cake/dessert plates - width 19.5 cm
1 x salt shaker - height 8.5 cm
1 x pepper shaker - height 10 cm
1 x creamer - height 9.5 cm
1 x sugar bowl with lid - height approximately 10 cm
1 x small bowl - length cm

I pack well, ship insured and with a DHL tracking number for traceability.

In 1973, the American avant-garde artist Dorothy Hafner first explored ceramics. In the following 15 years she created more than 12 dinnerware lines for companies such as Tiffany & Co. in New York City and Rosenthal in Germany. The Flash shape for Rosenthal was created in 1982. It quickly became a cult object of that era and has its fixed place in the history of ceramics and in the history of design.

… Im Jahr 1973 beschäftigte sich die amerikanische Avantgarde-Künstlerin Dorothy Hafner erstmalig mit Keramik. In den darauf folgenden 15 Jahren schuf sie mehr als 12 Geschirr-Linien für Firmen wie Tiffany & Co. in New York City und Rosenthal in Deutschland. Die Form "Flash" für Rosenthal entstand 1982. Sie entwickelte sich schnell zum Kultobjekt dieser Ära und hat ihren festen Platz in der Geschichte der Keramik und in der Geschichte des Designs.…

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Wonderful coffee and tea service for eight. With salt and pepper shakers. Design: Dorothy Hafner, 1980s. Model Flash One. Abstract polychrome decoration on a cream-colored ground, manufactory mark Rosenthal. Excellent condition.

30 pieces consisting of:
1 x coffee or teapot - height 19 cm
8 x cups - top width 8 cm, height 6.5 cm
8 x saucers - width 15 cm
8 x cake/dessert plates - width 19.5 cm
1 x salt shaker - height 8.5 cm
1 x pepper shaker - height 10 cm
1 x creamer - height 9.5 cm
1 x sugar bowl with lid - height approximately 10 cm
1 x small bowl - length cm

I pack well, ship insured and with a DHL tracking number for traceability.

In 1973, the American avant-garde artist Dorothy Hafner first explored ceramics. In the following 15 years she created more than 12 dinnerware lines for companies such as Tiffany & Co. in New York City and Rosenthal in Germany. The Flash shape for Rosenthal was created in 1982. It quickly became a cult object of that era and has its fixed place in the history of ceramics and in the history of design.

… Im Jahr 1973 beschäftigte sich die amerikanische Avantgarde-Künstlerin Dorothy Hafner erstmalig mit Keramik. In den darauf folgenden 15 Jahren schuf sie mehr als 12 Geschirr-Linien für Firmen wie Tiffany & Co. in New York City und Rosenthal in Deutschland. Die Form "Flash" für Rosenthal entstand 1982. Sie entwickelte sich schnell zum Kultobjekt dieser Ära und hat ihren festen Platz in der Geschichte der Keramik und in der Geschichte des Designs.…

#masterlyhomage

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
8 kg
Number of objects
30
Country of origin
Luxembourg
Manufacturer/brand
Rosenthal
Model
Flash One
Designer/artist/maker
Dorothy Hafner
Material
Ceramic
Style
Modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
GermanyVerified
1326
Objects sold
97.92%
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