Tête-à-Tête Tea Service with Leather Box
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
place: label: Place
content: Germany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-57-764/769
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: tea service
label: Type
content: tea service
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; leather, suede, silk
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (teapot, overall: 1938-57-764-a,b): 9 × 12.8 × 7.7 cm (3 9/16 × 5 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (creamer: 1938-57-765): 8.4 × 8.5 × 6.5 cm (3 5/16 × 3 3/8 × 2 9/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (sugar bowl, overall: 1938-57-766-a,b): 10 × 8.3 cm (3 15/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (cup: 1938-57-767-a): 4.3 × 7 × 8.9 cm (1 11/16 × 2 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (saucer: 1938-57-768-b): 2.3 × 12.3 cm (7/8 × 4 13/16 in.)