LOT DETAILS
Materials:
chased and pressed nickel plated brass, turned and stained wood
Measurements:
5.79 in. (14.70 cm.) (height) by 9.45 in. (24.00 cm.) (width) by 5.16 in. (13.10 cm.) (width)
Edition:
unique
Description:
Markings:
impressed OMEGA / 220/240 Volt VDE 400 Watt
Exhibited:
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs,. L'esprit du Bauhaus , October 2016 - February 2017. Ludwigshafen, Willhelm-Hack-Museum,. Die Neue Wirklichkeit: Abstraktion als Weltentwurf, October. 1994 - January 1995, p. 344, illustrated
Literature:
Walter Gropius and Laszló Moholy-Nagy, Eds.,. Bauhausbücher: Neue Arbeiten der Bauhauswerkstätten, Vol. 7 , Munich 1925, p. 46 for the model MT49 with similar lid handle
Provenance:
Dr. Albert Krause (gifted by the artist). Private Collection, Germany. Private Collection, Cologne. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1990
