Designer
Marcel Wanders(Dutch, born 1963)Dutch, born 1963
Designer
Droog Design(Dutch, established 1993)Dutch, established 1993
CommissionerCommissioned by
Rosenthal AG(German, established 1879)German, established 1879
FabricatorFabricated by
Wanders Wonders(Dutch, active 1995–2001)Dutch, active 1995–2001
CultureDutch
Titles
- Sponge Vase Prototype
Date1997
PlaceSelb, Germany
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 4 1/4in. (12.1 × 9.5 × 10.8cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by John and Jean Geresi
Object number2001.263
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"What's New: Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 24–May 27, 2002.
"Prototype/Production," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2016–April 30, 2017.
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