Marcel Breuer
Rare wardrobe, designed 1927
Rare wardrobe, designed 1927
Painted pine-veneered plywood, chromium-plated metal, linoleum.
163 x 122 x 62 cm
Manufactured by P.E. Gane Ltd., United Kingdom. Interior with manufacturer's metal label impressed P.E. GANE LTD./House Furnishers,/College Green,/Bristol and underside of base with manufacturer's paper label printed Fabrique en Lettonie/Marque Deposee/VENESTA/Reg Trade Mark/Made in Latvia/MORNOT.
Literature
Magdalena Droste, Manfred Ludewig and Bauhaus-Archiv, Marcel Breuer Design, Berlin, 1994, pp. 96-97 for a similar example
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Decorative Art 30s-40s, Cologne, 2000, p. 155 for a similar example
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Rare wardrobe, designed 1927
Rare wardrobe, designed 1927
Painted pine-veneered plywood, chromium-plated metal, linoleum.
163 x 122 x 62 cm
Manufactured by P.E. Gane Ltd., United Kingdom. Interior with manufacturer's metal label impressed P.E. GANE LTD./House Furnishers,/College Green,/Bristol and underside of base with manufacturer's paper label printed Fabrique en Lettonie/Marque Deposee/VENESTA/Reg Trade Mark/Made in Latvia/MORNOT.
Literature
Magdalena Droste, Manfred Ludewig and Bauhaus-Archiv, Marcel Breuer Design, Berlin, 1994, pp. 96-97 for a similar example
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Decorative Art 30s-40s, Cologne, 2000, p. 155 for a similar example
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