Mexico City - Tea Sets

Beautiful and rare set of the coffee pitcher, sugar bowl with lid, and twelve sets of the round dish with coffee cup plus twelve dessert round plates in ceramic, designed by Paul McCobb for the "Contempi" line, Jackson Ceramics, Japan late 1950s. The set is orange and white, a very striking retro combination of colors. All 38 pieces are in very good shape. Paul McCobb was born in 1917 in Medford, Massachusetts. He moved from Boston to New York to pursue his dream of becoming a designer. When it came to designing he was completely self-taught with a very minimalistic approach to object creation influenced by Scandinavian design as well as the “Shaker” style in furniture making. Perspective and scale became the trademark for McCobb's designs, his tables, shelves, lamps, and other daily used articles...

Circa 1960, we offer this Coffee Set made in wood and silver plated, fantastic patina.

Circa 1960, we offer this ceramic and steel tea and coffee set. Not includes the DSM Tray (final photo).

Beautiful teapot made in copper, silver and fine rosewood, Taxco México circa 1960, which workshop marks. About Ana Brilanti. Ana Brilanti is considered one of the most original silver designers from Taxco – the centre of the Mexican silver. Ana Born in Mexico City in 1907, as a young woman, Ana taught fine arts, drawing, Painting and sculpture in a school for industrial and manual arts in Mexico City. When she arrived in Taxco, she became one of the few women who designed and produced jewelry during the “golden age” of Mexican silver. He choice of motifs and combinations of metals has always been varied and dynamic. Whether it was a tea seat or copper bowl or silver necklace, Ana Brilanti strove for exellence in technique and presentation. Victoria was the original name of the silver shop and the signature mark of Ana Maria Nuñez...

Tea set by Salvador Terán includes tea server, sugar bowl with lid and spoon, creamer and Tray. Taxco born, Salvador Teran worked with his cousins, Los Cas...