20th Century Design - 21st October 2015
Lot 133
A Schott & Genossen Jenaer Glass Sintrax coffee pot
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £50
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Description
A Schott & Genossen Jenaer Glass Sintrax coffee pot, percolator and cover designed by Gerhard Marcks, with ebonised wood handle, with glass lid, a milk-jug and sugar basin and four cups, and a pair of Rosenthal Trulla wine-taster glasses designed by Michael Boehm in original box acid etched marks, 29.5cm. high
Literature
Richard Sussmuth & V Haft Schriftenreihe der Freunde der Glaskunst page 12 illustration 15.
Bauhaus, Wiener Werkstatte & other important 20th Century Design, Sotheby's London 25th October 1991, lot 140 for a comparable coffee pot.
Provenance
Private collection of modern ceramics and glass