Bauhaus Rum Flask Zisterne Wagenfeld Art Deco 1936

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Rare Rum Flask - Zisterne design Prof. Wilhelm Wagenfeld, 1936 production VLG Weisswasser, Germany material tumalin (smokey gray) glass measures H: 7.5" weight 600 g condition excellent, no chipsor cracks Wagenfeld studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule and after he started his apprenditiceship as a silveremith. In 1923 he was a student at the metal work laboratory of the Bauhaus, ran by Moholy-Nagy, Wagenfeld become assistent in 1926 and teacher in 1929. From 1930 he worked for "Jenaer Glaswerke", "Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke" and the Rosenthal porcelain factory. After the war, Wagenfeld moved to Berlin w he taught industrial design, first at the Leibruitz Academy and then at the Fine Arts School. Lit.: Taeglich in der Hand (Daily In Use), catalogue of works, no 174, page 121 and 314 In our other auctions you find further design objects and on our m e-page helpful information. shipping | payment Seltenes Rumflasche -Zisterne Design Prof. Wilhelm Wagenfeld 1936 Produktion VLG Weisswasser, Deutschland Material turmalinfarbenes Glas Maße H: 19 cm Gewicht 600 g Zustand perfekt Wagenfeld machte eine Lehre in einer Silberwarenfabrik und besuchte die Zeichenakademie in Hanau. Von 1923-1925 war er am Bauhaus. Seit 1926 erst Assistent, dann bis 1930 Lehrer an der Staatlichen Bauhochschule in Weimar. Arbeiten für die Jenaer Glaswerke Schott read more