Vintage Heller Green Pitcher Massimo Vignelli Hellerware MCM Iconic 70s Mod

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Vintage Heller Green Pitcher Massimo Vignelli Hellerware MCM Iconic 70s Mod
Design by Lella & Massimo Vignelli .
Melamine Pitcher . Made by Heller .
Pitcher Has An Inset Lid Which Rotates To Open The Spout For Pouring.
It Measures 8" High And Is 4 7/8"" In Diameter And Will Hold At Least 1 Quart.
Condition Is Fair :
Used & Loved .The Spout And Under It, Has Black Marks From Tea . Inside Has Utensil Scratches ( shown in 2 last pics) .
There Is A Production Mark & Few Minor Cosmetic Scratches On The Outside Of The Pitcher.
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His Ubiquitous Melamine Dinnerware, Originally Was Manufactured In Italy & Won Their First Compasso d'Oro Award For Good Design in 1964.
Introduced Later In The United States And Then Manufactured By Heller, The Dinnerware Became Extremely Popular, Especially After It Was Produced In A Rainbow Of brilliant Colors.
The Heller Vignelli series is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum, and the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Modern Art.