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Storage container - Kubus-Geschirr

Kubus-Geschirr

  • Object:

    Storage container

  • Place of origin:

    Kamenz, Germany (made)
    Weisswasser, Germany (made)

  • Date:

    1938 (designed)
    ca. 1938 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Wagenfeld, Wilhelm, born 1900 - died 1990 (designers)
    Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke (manufacturers)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Glass, press-moulded

  • Museum number:

    C.71:1, 2-1993

  • Gallery location:

    Glass, room 131, case 33, shelf 3

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Place of Origin

Kamenz, Germany (made)
Weisswasser, Germany (made)

Date

1938 (designed)
ca. 1938 (made)

Artist/maker

Wagenfeld, Wilhelm, born 1900 - died 1990 (designers)
Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke (manufacturers)

Materials and Techniques

Glass, press-moulded

Marks and inscriptions

'XXX'

Dimensions

Height: 21.5 cm, Diameter: 27 cm

Object history note

US$2200 paid for set of storage containers C.63 to 72-1993.

Descriptive line

'Kubus-Geschirr' storage container, press moulded glass, designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld in 1938 for Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke, Kamenz glassworks, this example made about 1938. Part of set comprising C.63-1993 to C.72-1993.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Rudoe, J. Decorative Arts 1850-1960.

Labels and date

Storage containers Kubus-Geschirr, press moulded Germany, Oberlausitz (Kamenz, Weisswasser), designed 1938, this example made about 1938, in production with variations from about 1950 until about 1960 designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld, for Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke, Kamenz glassworks (C.63 to 72-1993) Made by the German company V.L.G. at their glassworks at Weisswasser, Czechoslovakia . [18/06/2009]

Production Note

Designed 1938, this example made about 1938, in production with variations from about 1950 until about 1960. Made by the German company V.L.G. at their glassworks at Weisswasser, Czechoslovakia.

Categories

Glass

Collection code

CER

Qr_O249841
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