2001 | Acquired | Objects | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Rectangular silver and blue-green padded vinyl case (-1a) with shoulder strap on one side, flap at opposite side. Flap unsnaps allowing case to open in notebook-like fashion, revealing bracket along inner spine. Bracket can be opened to accept flat rectangular "packets" (-1c/j) inserted in any quantity or combination, as pages in a book. Rectangular translucent orange vinyl case (-1b) with metal strip of electronic ports along exterior spine, flap opposite. Flap unsnaps allowing case to open in notebook-like fashion (-1b cannot hold "packets"). There are eight "packets," including: screen (-1c), keyboard (-1d), motherboard (-1e), drive (-1f), battery (-1g), and three blanks (-1h/j).

Bound Packet Computing Prototype, 1997
hard foam, acrylic glass, abs plastic, steel, aluminum, vinyl, plastics,....
Gift of Gary Shigeru Natsume.
2001-8-1-a/j

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 13 images of this object.

Hemispherical body (a) with slightly domed top, low cylindrical foot, angled conical spout, and D-shaped handle; circular lid (b) with roughly D-shaped tab handle set off-center. Brushed underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown.

Teapot And Lid (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Torsten Bröhan.
2001-20-5-a,b

This object was made by Schramberger Majolikafabrik.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Octagon body with five yellow circles on four of the edges and blue diamonds on the other four edges.

Tray (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-6

This object was made by Waechtersbach.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Nine panels depicting Niagara Falls and Natural Bridge in Virginia from the scenic set "Scenic America". The panels are numbered 24 - 32.

Scenic, Scenic America, 2001
block-printed on machine-made paper.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment and Pauline Cooper Noyes....
2001-4-1-a/i

This object was made by Zuber & Cie.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Flared yellow footed bowl.

Fruit Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-92

This object was made by Haël-Werkstätten.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Thick circular foot, faceted edge and top, rising to swelling, faceted stem; bowl faceted, yellow stain cut away to reveal 3 rectangular panels decorated with figural scenes - - one with juggler and dog, one with woman holding birds, one with man in jester's hat - - each figure framed in stylized leafy vines.

Vase (Czech Republic), 1920–25
blown glass, stained, wheel-engraved.
Gift of Torsten Bröhan.
2001-20-4

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

White, octagon shape dish with alternating patterns of yellow dots and blue triangles.

Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-7

This object was made by Waechtersbach.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Slightly squared shape, green rim; center with printed decoration of jack-in-the-pulpit in shades of green and red-brown.

King O'Dell Plate, 1952
glazed porcelain, transfer printed decoration.
Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society.
2001-31-1

This object was made by Taylor, Smith and Taylor.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Oval shaped body with a flat lid and ear-shaped handle. It's color is a mix of browns, whites and red.

Teapot (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-72-a,b

This object was made by Elsterwerda.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Scalloped-edge shallow bowl with overall purple transfer-printed decoration resembling coral with various flowers and foliate motifs on white ground.

"Coral Border" Plate, mid-19th century
earthenware, transfer-printed decoration.
Gift of Paul F. Walter.
2001-25-11

This object was made by Thomas Wolfe and Enoch Wood.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

The cup is conical with a flat base and a small looped white handle. Around the rim is has faint blue and purple stripes. The body has an alternating pattern of blue and purple curved lines and red and yellow stripes. The saucer has a similar alternating pattern, although it is spaced further apart.

Cup And Saucer (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-94-a,b

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

Large flattened flowers disected by rays of light. Printed in bright pink, shades of red, black and silver. Room illustration attached.

Sidewall Sample (France), ca. 1930
machine-printed.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment and Friends of....
2001-14-36

This object was made by Isidore Leroy Company.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Circular form with narrow rim. Brushed underglaze decoration of light brown field with three overlapping squares in dark brown, orange, and yellow; thin dark brown band around rim.

Plate (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Torsten Bröhan.
2001-20-19

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

Squat circular form with flaring lip, the bulging body on three curving pyramidal feet. White ground decorated with mottled golden yellow on interior and exterior; passages of blue lines, spirals and splotches on exterior.

Footed Bowl (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-53

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

Circular box and slightly domed lid, the arabesque decoration in underglaze black on white; interior in underglaze black.

Box And Cover (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-52-a,b

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

Long scalpel-shaped blade; handle slightly pistol-shaped, engraved with linear borders and oval cartouches at top and bottom, lower one with leafy motif. JO monogram in square at lower end of handle.

Knife (Germany), 1901
silver-plated metal, steel.
Museum purchase through gift of Christie's in honor of Joseph Holtzman.
2001-12-2

This object was made by G. Leykauf and Christofle.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Round bowl with blue, yellow and pink glaze, with allover crazing. Foot in the form of an animal.

Footed Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-27

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

White, basic shape bowl with squares of blue, red and yellow on the inside. The outside rim has a thin stripe of blue. The body is white with a yellow stripe in the center followed by a white and then red and blue at the base. It is supported by three small feet that are colored yellow, red and blue.

Bowl (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-93

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

Orange, cylinder body with waved sides and brown accents. The lid is flat with a solid cylinder handle.

Box And Cover (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-71-a,b

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

Low bowl on ring foot. Flat lid with loop knob. Pale orange and yellow checkerboard glaze.

Bowl And Lid (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-20-a,b

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

The cup is conical with a flat base and a small looped white handle. Around the rim is has faint blue and purple stripes. The body has an alternating pattern of blue and purple curved lines and red and yellow stripes. The saucer has a similar alternating pattern, although it is spaced further apart.

Cup And Saucer (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-95-a,b

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

Round plate with flat marli decorated with light orange line of glaze at rim and partial circle of bright orange glaze within.

Plate (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed porcelain.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-61

This object was made by Zeh, Scherzer & Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Spoon of simple form with curving tapering outline and matt surface.

Spoon (Sweden), 1971
stainless steel.
Gift of the designer Theresia Hvorslev.
2001-16-9

This object was made by Mema Guld Och Silver AB.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Four tines; long handle tapers then swells at end, with two concave lobes. Back side has engraved oval near head and long lines extending down sides. JO monogram in square near end of handle, backside.

Fork (Germany), 1901
silver-plated metal.
Museum purchase through gift of Christie's in honor of Joseph Holtzman.
2001-12-1

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

Hemispherical bowl (a), with two roughly D-shaped tab handles and low cylindrical foot; slightly domed circular cover (b) with D-shaped tab handle in center. Brushed underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown; dark brown band at mouth, white interior.

Sugar Bowl And Lid (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Torsten Bröhan.
2001-20-7-a,b

This object was made by Schramberger Majolikafabrik.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Hemispherical cup (a) with roughly D-shaped tab handle on side, and short cylindrical foot. Brushed underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown; dark brown band at mouth; white interior. Circular saucer (b), with wide up-curved rim; brushed underglaze decoration of thick bands in browns, yellow, and orange on white ground.

Cup And Saucer (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Torsten Bröhan.
2001-20-8-a,b

This object was made by Schramberger Majolikafabrik.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Circular, with zig-zag shaped edge, two projecting handles also zig-zag. Top decorated with red, yellow and blue geometric shapes, two sprigs, a patch of dots, in browns and oranges.

Cake Plate (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-28

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

Oval ceramic plaque set in silvered metal frame with upright gallery rim; four ball feet. Plaque ornamented with four checkerboard squares joined by three large oval rings.

Tray (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware, metal.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-4

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

Globular bowl and flattened dome lid with loop handle; recess cut into edge of lid. Underglaze white ground with decoration of red dots in irregular concentric blue and green circles, band of vertical green lines around center of bowl.

Sugar Bowl And Lid (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-111-a,b

This object was made by Julius Paul & Sohn.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Blue plate with a dark blue rim. Curled feathers decorate the center of the plate in the same dark blue.

Fruit Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-3

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

Inverse conical vase with a flat base and large curved mouth. Crackle and grey body.

Vase (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-29

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

Low round cup with a quadrant handle. Light green and yellow glaze dripping over a white ground.

Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed porcelain.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-81

This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Dish in speckled beige and blue ground with blue rim containing blue circles with overlapping column of black stripes.

Plate (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-42

This object was made by Schramberger Majolikafabrik.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Deep bowl with an orange rim and 3 orange vertical stripes on both the inside and
outside. The orange is blocked in by two vertical blue stripes and two horizontal blue stripes
that extend all the way around the bowl. It is held up by 3 branchlike feet that are more
connected to the body than the ground.

Bowl (Austria), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-113

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

Round bowl with pale peach, grey and yellow triangles with small circles.

Dish (Germany), ca. 1930
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Victor Wiener.
2001-28-19

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