Sugar and Creamer Set, 1987
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Artifact Overview
Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Sugar and creamer set
Date Made
1987
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.144.887
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Cardboard
Color
White (Color)
Green
Brown
Tan (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 3 in (sugar)
Diameter: 3.25 in (sugar)
Height: 3.75 in (creamer)
Width: 3.25 in (creamer)
Length: 5.5 in (creamer)
Height: 4.125 in (packaging)
Width: 8.75 in (packaging)
Length: 4.125 in (packaging)
Inscriptions
on bottoms of sugar and creamer:
Swid Powell / Graves / (c) Michael Graves 1987
on label on bottom of creamer:
MADE / IN / JAPAN
on label on packaging:
SWID POWELL / NEW YORK CITY / 4015 / MICHAEL GRAVES / SUGAR/CREAMER/SPOON / ONE SET
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