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1985

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1986

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2024

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Anello Cup And Saucer

This is a Cup and saucer. It was designed by Lella Vignelli and Massimo Vignelli and design team member: David Law. It is dated 1985–86 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is stoneware, glaze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Massimo Vignelli and Lella Vignelli. It is credited Gift of Lella and Massimo Vignelli.

Its dimensions are

H x diam. (a) width to edge of handle): 7 x 8.9 x 11.1 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.) H x diam. (b)): 1.9 x 15.2 cm (3/4 x 6 in.)

Cite this object as

Anello Cup And Saucer; Designed by Massimo Vignelli (Italian, active USA, 1931–2014), Lella Vignelli (Italian, 1934 - 2016); Design Team Member: David Law (American, b. 1937); Japan; stoneware, glaze; H x diam. (a) width to edge of handle): 7 x 8.9 x 11.1 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.) H x diam. (b)): 1.9 x 15.2 cm (3/4 x 6 in.); Gift of Lella and Massimo Vignelli; 1986-111-9-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Design USA: Contemporary Innovation.

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