Eva Zeisel
"Eva" Coffee Service

DesignerAmerican, born Hungary, 1906–2011
ManufacturerGerman, established 1879
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Eva" Coffee Service
DateDesigned 1957–1958, manufactured 1958–1959
PlaceSelb, Germany
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsVarious Dimensions
Credit LineGift of Judith E. Stein
Object number2002.3462.2-.7
Not on view

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ProvenancePurchased by the donor's mother 1958-59; Judith E. Stein; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.1 (Teacup)
Marked in ink on pink sticker: "DESIGN / Eva Zeisel"
Marked in ink on green sticker: "Not associated with / Haviland & Co NY"
Marked in ink on blue sticker (peeling): "JOHANN HAVILAND / BAVARIA / GERMANY"

.2 (Saucer)
Marked in ink on green sticker: "Not associated with / Haviland & Co NY"
Marked in ink on blue sticker: "JOHANN HAVILAND / BAVARIA / GERMANY"

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