Description
A Postmodern porcelain coffee set designed by the American architect and designer Michael Graves (1934-2015) for Swid Powell. Titled "The Big Dripper" and originally designed in 1987, the set includes a tea or coffee pot, creamer, lidded sugar bowl with spoon, and a pour over coffee dripper. The pot is marked "Swid Powell - The Big Dripper" and "Michael Graves 1987" to the underside.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear. Some wear to gold tone accents.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Swid Powell; Designer: Michael Graves
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear. Some wear to gold tone accents.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Swid Powell; Designer: Michael Graves
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear. Some wear to gold tone accents.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8.75 x 11 x 7 in
Swid Powell 1987 "The Big Dripper" Postmodern Coffee Set by Michael Graves
Estimate $750-$1,650
Starting Price
$360
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Aug 27, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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