Lot Essay
cf. R. Craig Miller, Modern Design 1890-1990 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990, pp. 258-259 for an illustration of the prototype of the 800 silver, lacquered aluminum, mock ivory and Bakelite tea and coffee service, 1980-1983, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
See Juli Capella and Quim Larrea, Designed by Architects in the 1980s, 1987, p. 78 and Karen Vogel Nichols et al, eds., Michael Graves: Buildings and Projects: 1982-1989, 1990, p. 72 for illustrations of the model.
See Juli Capella and Quim Larrea, Designed by Architects in the 1980s, 1987, p. 78 and Karen Vogel Nichols et al, eds., Michael Graves: Buildings and Projects: 1982-1989, 1990, p. 72 for illustrations of the model.