James Rizzi 'Big Apple' Porcelain Sammeldose for Rosenthal Studio Line

Design by James Rizzi (NY, 1950-2011), as part of the high-quality Studio Line for Rosenthal, this playfully illustrated porcelain container with scenes from New York was manufactured in a limited 500 pieces. The porcelain box has the shape of an apple as a reference to 'Big Apple' the famous nickname of the city.  The illustrations are imaginative depictions of the  buzzing, colourful life in the city of New York. On the bottom of the object a stamp mark "Rosenthal studio-linie, lim. Kunstreihen" is attesting its originality. 

The Rosenthal studio-line series was designed by internationally renowned artists in series of limited edition. Each item is numbered and signed. Tableware from Rosenthal studio-linestands for the tradition of fine porcelain with a worldwide reputation. 

DETAILS: 

Manufacturer: Rosenthal Studio Line

Series: Big Apple

Designer: James Rizzi

Material: Porcelain

Dimensions
Height:  23 cm    Diameter down: 14 cm   Diameter up:  8 cm

Style: Pop-art

Place of Origin: USA/Germany

Period: 20st Century 

Date of Manufacture: 1999

Condition: The original lid is missing. Otherwise in excellent condition.