Auction: 20th Century Design - 2257Location: BostonDate / Time: December 11, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Bauhaus
Margarete Heymann
Sixteen-piece pottery tea service
Hael Werkstatten Fur Kunstlerische Keramik, Marwitz, Germany, c. 1930
Comprising a covered teapot, covered sugar, creamer, four cups, five saucers and four small plates, concentric ring decoration in blue, yellow, and black against a cream-colored ground, matte finish, each marked and numbered on base, edge nicks
teapot ht. 5 1/8, plate dia. 7 1/2 in. (13, 19 cm)
Reference: U. Roloff-Momin et al, Marksiche Ton-Kunst, Berlin und Brandenberg Keramik (exhibition catalogue),Deutches Historisches Museum, Cantz, Berlin, 1992, p. 129, cat. no. 275
Estimate $1,500-2,000