Albin Müller
Pair of Candlesticks

DesignerGerman, 1871–1941
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Pair of Candlesticks
Datec. 1905
Made inGeislingen, Germany
MediumCopper and opaline glass cabochons
DimensionsEach: 10 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 4 3/8 in. (26 × 11.4 × 11.1 cm)
Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.50.1,.2
Non exposé

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Provenance[Sotheby's New York, Sale N08459, "Deutscher Werkbund to Bauhaus: An Important Collection of German Design," December 14, 2007, Lot 10]; Margo Grant Walsh, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History"Designed by Architects: Metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 15–August 3, 2008; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, September 12, 2008–January 25, 2009.

"albinmüller3 Architect Designer Teacher," Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt, Germany, October 3, 2021–February 27, 2022
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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