Marianne Brandt
Napkin Holder

DesignerGerman, 1893–1983
ManufacturerGerman, active 1870–1938
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Napkin Holder
Date1930
Manufactured inGotha, Germany
MediumNickel-plated brass and glass
Dimensions5 1/4 × 8 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (13.3 × 22.2 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2016
Object number2016.115
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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ProvenancePrivate collection; [Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Berlin]; [Stephen Friedman Gallery, London]; purchased by MFAH, 2016.


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