Marianne Brandt
Desk Set

Desk Set

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Desk Set
Desk Set
DesignerGerman, 1893–1983
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Desk Set
Date1930–1932
Designed inGotha, Germany
MediumMetal, enamel, glass and wood
DimensionsVarious dimensions
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2012
Object number2012.260.1-.3
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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Special Collections
Provenance[Opening Market, Budapest]; Private collection, Belgium, 2010; acquired by [Galerie Janssens van der Maelen, Brussels]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
" 0 " appears to be a signature
Stamped: RUPPEL (circled) \ geschützt

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