Carleton xDX Collection
Sonoma
Chargers (Platters)
Precidio 'Sonoma' Charger Plates (blue ribbed)
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00076
Former Accession Number
5188
Date
circa 2000 (design)
Material/Technique
compression moulded blue coloured melamine
Measurement
1cm (height)
Plate
,
35.5cm (diameter)
Plate
Physical Description
Set of seven blue ribbed-pattern dinner plates.
Number of Components
7
Component Part Name
Plate (x7)
Brand Name
Sonoma
Model ID
4520116
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
chargers (platters)
Description
"In the late nineties, Precidio helped to revive Melmac. Rather than relying on retro patterns and shapes, the designer Willa Wong introduced a fresh look, creating mix-and-match dotted, ribbed and grid-patterned embossing to add texture and design."
Description Source
Design in Canada (2004), p. 193
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of Precidio Inc., Brampton