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Bring home an icon of postmodern design with this rare, unused Swid Powell “Tuxedo” set: six full place settings (8 …
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Bring home an icon of postmodern design with this rare, unused Swid Powell “Tuxedo” set: six full place settings (8 pieces each) plus matching serving set, all crafted of high-quality white porcelain with striking black architectural lines.
✨ Design Legacy:
Created in the 1980s–90s by acclaimed architects Charles Gwathmey and Robert Siegel for Swid Powell, Tuxedo is one of the most recognized patterns of the postmodern era. Their groundbreaking work was celebrated in the Yale University Art Gallery exhibition “The Architect’s Table: Swid Powell and Postmodern Design.”
Style & Craftsmanship:
Clean, graphic black-and-white pattern that remains timeless
Architectural minimalism with bold postmodern character
Made in the USA with Swid Powell’s renowned quality
Perfect For:
Wedding or anniversary gifts with design pedigree
Serious collectors of postmodern or architectural design
Entertaining with rare, museum-level artistry at your table
Condition:
Never used – pristine condition
Complete 6 place settings (8 pieces each) + serving set
Highly sought-after and rarely available in such complete, unused form
This set is a collector’s opportunity: museum-worthy design, unused condition, and full service for six—almost never seen on the market.
Priced as a complete 58-piece set—a level of completeness and condition so rare that no comparable sale exists on the market.
6-- demitasse cups & saucers
6--coffee cups & saucers
6--dinner plates 12"
6--bread plates 9.25
6--soup bowls 9.25"
6--dessert plates 6.5"
Serving wear:
4-bowls 6.25"
2-serving bowls 10.5"x8"
2-oval serving dishes 12x16.5
2-serving bowls 9”
TOTAL: 58 pieces
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 12ʺH
- Artist
- Gwathmey Siegel & Assoc
- Brand
- Swid Powell
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Stored in cases Stored in cases less
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