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Hosken, Inc.
USA, 1947
mahogany, perforated metal, enameled steel 29 h × 22 w × 34½ d in (74 × 56 × 88 cm)
USA, 1947
mahogany, perforated metal, enameled steel 29 h × 22 w × 34½ d in (74 × 56 × 88 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
result: $2,185
The Bauhaus aesthetic and the familiar lines of the American shopping cart combine in Franziska Hosken's most successful design. This unique example is a prototype from the designer's own collection.
provenance: Provenance: Franziska Hosken
Exhibited: With An Eye On Good Design, The Work Of Hosken And Testa, Lin/Weinberg, New York 2000