1950s LaGardo Tackett for Schmid Japan Diablo Espresso Set

Welcome to a spectacular piece of California Modernist history for your home! 👋🏡 This stunning, original 12-piece demitasse espresso cup and saucer service features the highly celebrated, dramatic tall-cylinder silhouette designed by legendary American artist LaGardo Tackett for Schmid International. Dating back to 1959, this iconic collaboration seamlessly blends Tackett’s strict, architectural Bauhaus minimalism with Schmid's premium Japanese porcelain craftsmanship. 🇩🇪🇯🇵 The result is a sleek, elongated structure that brings an instant pop of mid-century atomic art to your space! 💥🚀 ✨ THE DETAILS AT A GLANCE🌟 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with absolutely NO chips, cracks, or hairline fractures. 🏷️ Preservation: The high-gloss glazes are vibrant and intact, and more than half of the pieces still retain their original vintage foil stickers on the bottom. 🔍 Markings: All pieces feature the standard Schmid & Tackett maker stamps on the base. 📏 Cup Dimensions: Approx. 4.25" tall x 1.25" diameter (10.8 cm x 3.2 cm). 🍽️ Saucer Dimensions: Approx. 3.5" to 3.75" diameter (9 cm). ☕ Capacity: Holds roughly 1.5 to 2 fluid ounces,perfectly sized for a true single-shot espresso or ristretto. 🎨 THE RAINBOW PALETE You will receive 6 distinct, vivid high-gloss colors with 6 matching solid-toned saucers: 🟤 Rich Espresso Brown 🟠 Vivid Atomic Orange 🔵 Brilliant Cobalt Blue 🟣 Deep Royal Purple 🟡 Bright Mustard Yellow ⚫ Sleek Onyx Black 💞 WHY YOU ARE GOING TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS SETYou will fall head-over-heels for the dramatic height contrast of these pieces when placed next to standard tableware! 😍📈 Their ultra-tall profiles make them look less like simple kitchenware and more like valuable works of structural gallery art. 🏛️💎Whether you are a dedicated mid-century modern collector, a lover of high-end vintage barware, or simply someone who appreciates drinking your morning caffeine from something with historic pedigree, this set guarantees to turn heads. ☕🧠 It will start lively conversations every single time you pull it out for guests! 🗣️🥂Don't miss the rare chance to add this beautifully preserved, colorful masterpiece of mid-century design to your curation today! 🛍️📦🎉