She had scarcely managed to sell her art, but made a modest income by designing ... a way that the tan formed a dark border around the teacup's outer rim to match the saucer, while the body ...

Meret Oppenheim’s fur-lined porcelain teacup, Object (1936), made her an international art star. Finding the mutant tableware both delightful and repulsive, Surrealist kingpin André Breton ...