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Bauhaus – Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Set of three rectangular storage boxes in pressed glass. Clear containers in functionalist design with rounded corners and polished edges.
Designer: Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900–1990)
Period: Circa 1930s–1940s
Material: Pressed glass
Dimensions:
Small: H. 5.5 cm, L. 9 cm
Medium: H. 5.5 cm, L. 18 cm, W. 9 cm
Large: H. 8.5 cm, L. 18 cm
Signature / mark: Molded factory mark underneath (see photos)
Condition: Very good condition with minor traces of use
A characteristic example of Bauhaus functional everyday design by Wilhelm Wagenfeld. The simple geometric forms and clear glass make the set both timeless and highly practical.
Bio:
Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900–1990) was a German industrial designer and one of the most prominent figures of the Bauhaus school. He is especially known for his work in glass and metal, combining functionalist ideals with elegant forms. Wagenfeld’s designs are still produced today and are regarded as classics of modern design history.
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