Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Our curators have highlighted 13 objects that are related to Design #920 Decanter And Stopper, 1949.

Five-piece coffee set includes covered sugar bowl, milk jug, cup and saucer, and plate. Coffee Pot (-1a,b): tall slightly conical form with broad, flat triangular handle with circular opening; small curved triangular spout; white ground overall, the bottom decorated with various sized circles in brown, some overlapping; white lid with large flat triangular handle with pierced circle at back. Sugar bowl (-2a,b): circular bowl (a) tapering toward base; white ground overall, the bottom decorated with various sized circles, some overlapping; slightly domed white lid with large flat triangular handle with pierced circle at back. Cream jug (-3): White porcelain ovoid form, tapered toward flat circular base; broad, flat triangular handle pierced with circular opening; curved triangular spout; white ground overall, the bottom decorated with various sized circles, some overlapping. Cup and saucer (-4a,b): circular cup (a) tapering toward flat base; curved flat triangular handle on side, pierced with circle; white body, the lower portion enamelled with red-orange semi-circles and dots arranged in asymmetrical pattern. Circular saucer (b) with slightly upturned edge; cup recess molded off-center; surface enamelled with red-orange dots and overlapping semi-circles clustered around cup recess. Plate (-5): circular form with slightly upturned edge; white ground overall, the surface enamelled with scattered red-orange dots and clusters of overlapping semi-circles.

Coffee Set (Austria), ca. 1902
enameled porcelain.
Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund.
1986-83-1/5

This object was made by Wiener Porzellan Josef Böck and Schule Professor Koloman Moser.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Side Chair (USA)

Side Chair (USA)
laminated rosewood and oak.
1937-4-3

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Tall vase with long neck. Rose colored bottom ascends to yellow glass at top. Possible chill crack in glass.

Vase (USA), ca. 1900
mold-blown favrile glass.
Bequest of Joseph L. Morris.
1966-55-33

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Vase (USA), 1888

Vase (USA), 1888
earthenware.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-98

This object was made by Doulton Pottery and Porcelain Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

White glass bottle with painted decoration of flowers in baskets.

Bottle And Stopper (Switzerland), 18th century
glass.
Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection.
1976-1-76-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Hemispherical cup with plain loop handle; exterior decorated with abstract enamel decal with pattern of interlocking circles in red, pale blue, yellow and green, all outlined in black. Gilded "mon" insignia over circle decoration at one side.

Coffee Cup Coffee Cup, 1966
porcelain, vitreous enamel.
Gift of Roger G. Kennedy.
1979-77-1

This object was made by Noritake.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Curved back and seat made of a single red sheet with slight ripples throughout (like a handkerchief) mouned on a rectalinear black tubular metal base with a stretcher spanning the front legs.

Handkerchief Side Chair, 1982–87
compression-molded, fiberglass-reinforced polyester, tubular metal.
Gift of The Knoll Group.
1991-118-2

This object was made by Knoll Textiles.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Red iron with metal base surmounted by a black handle cloth cord attached at top rear.

Sunny Suzy Child's Iron, ca. 1955
cast metal, painted metal and wood, fabric (cord).
Gift of Carole Krohn.
1993-126-7

This object was made by Wolverine Supply & Mfg. Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Red rectangular radio with left side rounded. Speaker on left is concentric circles with horizontal line crossing entire face and sides. On right, plastic control dials, one large over one small.

Serenader Radio, 1951
molded plastic, metal.
Gift of Barbara and Max Pine.
1993-133-35

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Footed glass vase with dark applied decoration of plants (silhouette-like) on yellow background.

Vase (France), late 19th–early 20th century
glass.
Bequest of Max Kobre.
1996-45-9

This object was made by Gallé.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Chair with horizontal plywood sheets as back and seat-both with red cushions. Legs are flat sheets placed perpendicularly to seat with triangular cutouts at ground; one stretcher across the bottom.

Usonian Side Chair, ca. 1950
plywood, plain woven polyester.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1997-90-1-a/c

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Carafe, from Iris collection, 2014

Carafe, from Iris collection, 2014
hand-blown, colored glass with mother-of-pearl coating.
Courtesy of Scholten & Baijings.
44.2015.6

Carafe, from Chromos collection, 2014

Carafe, from Chromos collection, 2014
hand-blown, colored glass with metallic coating.
Courtesy of Scholten & Baijings.
44.2015.8