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1952

  • Work on this object began.

2023

2024

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Hallcraft Tomorrow's Classic Coffee Pot Coffee Pot, 1952

This is a coffee pot. It was designed by Eva Zeisel and manufactured by Hall China Company. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 2024. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a,b together): 24.1 × 19.1 × 8.9 cm (9 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Hallcraft Tomorrow's Classic Coffee Pot Coffee Pot, 1952; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); Manufactured by Hall China Company (United States); earthenware; H x W x D (a,b together): 24.1 × 19.1 × 8.9 cm (9 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2024-15-12-a,b

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