objects particularly during the eighties, the image of anthologie quartett is characterized by the multitude of the most different objects these objects are subdivided into three groups: from the start china and ceramic objects have played a predominant part in anthologie quartett’s activities; the traveling exhibition entitled hardware & software - china & ceramics by architects and designers was one of the first important topic related expositions of antholgie quartett showing the enormous number of objects manufactured for anthologie quartett by europe’s historic and traditional china and ceramic production centers in this conjunction, the so-called solitairies or unique specimens of anthologie quartett keep attracting special attention due to their idea of reviving a genre of bygone times or because the name of anthologie quartett was once made popular due to their peculiar design and styling old and new ideas for a richly laid table - such is the name of an exhibition enabling anthologie quartett to emphasize their competence when is comes to developing new ideas for laying the table hitherto dominated by rather conventionally minded cutlery, glass and china manufactures