id: 163393 accession number: 2004.2.1 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2004.2.1 updated: Coffee Pot (pot, lid, insulator), designed 1959, made 1960. Stuart Devlin (British, 1931-). Silver and nylon plastic; The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Fund 2004.2.1 title: Coffee Pot (pot, lid, insulator) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: designed 1959, made 1960 creation date earliest: 1959 creation date latest: 1960 current location: creditline: The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Fund copyright: --- culture: England, 20th century technique: silver and nylon plastic department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Decorative Arts type: Silver find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Stuart Devlin (British, 1931-) - artist --- measurements: state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: The bottom of each vessel has the sponsor's mark of Wakely & Wheeler Ltd. "W & W" and London Hall marks for 1960. The date letter and reign mark are present on the lip of the lids. The bottom of both vessels has the engraved inscription: "Des. S. Devlin". translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: This futuristic coffee set was designed by Stuart Devlin while he was studying silversmithing at the Royal College of Art in London. Besides its unornamented surface, its use of black plastic sleeves to hold the coffee and hot milk pots was innovative because it eliminated the need for traditional handles. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES