119 František Míšek 1900 – ? Družstevní práce, Krásná jizbaTea and mocha set – 17 pieces

Tea and mocha set – 17 pieces
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Printed mark Březová, Bohemia, design by F. Míšek for Družstevní práce, Krásná jizba in 1928, manufactured by Epiag, Karlovy Vary, Březová porcelain factory, porcelain, painted with blue line, 17 pcs: 1 large teapot (height 19 cm), 2 smaller teapots, 1 large sugar bowl, 1 smaller sugar bowl, 6 tea cups with saucers, 6 mocha cups with saucers (1 saucer missing). 

Literature: Krásná jizba, Design for Democracy 1927–1948, Kant, UPM, 2018, Catalogue of Družstevní práce from 1949, pp. 208, 209. 

The first set of Družstevní práce distributed by subscription – pre-order for members of Družstevní práce. The original design of this set was created for the Exhibition of Contemporary Culture in Brno, the second version of the shape complemented the kitchen equipment exhibited by the state vocational school in Volary and was subsequently mass-produced and distributed by Družstevní práce from 1929. 

In the collections of UPM, Prague under inventory number 105781.

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