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Frank Lloyd Wright Original Imperial Hotel Yunomi/Chawan Cup for Green Tea 1970s

$ 211.2

Availability: 59 in stock
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Color: Green

    Description

    Frank Lloyd Wright Original Imperial Hotel Yunomi/Chawan Cup for Green Tea 1970s
    GLASS FOR SAKE, BEER OR WATER
    Up for auction is an authentic and original Vintage Yunomi/ChawanChawan Cup for Green Tea, used in the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, designed by architect legend Frank Lloyd Wright, inspired from traditional Clan Monogram, Ichimatsu
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    Imperial Hotel, Tokyo constructed from 1912 and completed 1923 survived the magnitude 8.3 Great Kanto Earthquake of September 1, It was just preparation for Opening day. Wright was very confident with strength of the structure but not sure. A telegram from Japanese friend Baron Okura reported "Hotel stands undamaged as monument to your genius. Congratulation."
    In 1968, Imperial Hotel Wright Annex was demolished due to urban developmental pressures.
    The Frank Lloyd Wright Wine Glass I am listing was an estate of the retired employee who was granted it as commemoration of the retirement.
    YOU ARE BIDDING ONE OF THE HARD-TO-FIND and ONCE IN A LIFETIME ITEM OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT CIRCA 1940 - 1960s AND DISCONTINUED TABLEWARE. YOU CAN'T FIND THIS ITEM IN ANY OTHER AUCTIONS.
    NOW, I AM SELLING ONE OF MY PRIVATE COLLECTIONS TO THE BUYERS WHO LOVE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND HIS WORKS.
    Selling one glass.
    No chips, cracks. New Old Stock
    Excellent NOS Condition
    SIZE : 5.5cm, approx 2 1/8

    height.   8.2cm, 3 1/4

    diameter
    DUE TO THE SITUATION AROUND THE WORLD, THE ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED VIA SURFACE METHOD. YOU ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
    I will ship registered reliable postal service.
    Don't hesitate ask any questions.
    _gsrx_vers_1266 (GS 8.3.3 (1266))