Albin Müller
Teemaschine

DesignerGerman, 1871–1941
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Teemaschine
Datec. 1903
Made inDarmstadt, Germany
MediumCopper and brass
Dimensions12 5/8 x 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (32.1 x 21 x 18.4 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects Houston Design Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.46.A-.F
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
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Object Type
Provenance[...]; [Sotheby's New York, Sale N08459, "Deutscher Werkbund to Bauhaus: An Important Collection of German Design," December 14, 2007, Lot 9]; purchased by Margo Grant Walsh, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“Designed by Architects: Metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection,” The 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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Maker's marks on bottom of .A: "EDUARD HUECK / 2029"
Sticker with barcode on bottom of .A: "3L5NP / N08459 0009"
Sticker on bottom of .D: "SOTHEBY'S / NEW YORK" with "9/6" handwritten in the center
Sticker inside cup of .E: "SOTHEBY'S / NEW YORK" with "9/6" handwritten in the center
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