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Bauhaus Metallwerken
Germany, 1920s
metal 5¼ h × ¾ dia in (13 × 2 cm)
Germany, 1920s
metal 5¼ h × ¾ dia in (13 × 2 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
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The Bauhaus revolutionized the modern world by rethinking every tenet of artistic and domestic life. From fine art, to theater design to utilitarian items, everything was creatively redesigned to follow the simplified and progressive theories put forth by the school. Dell'sTea Infuser illustrates how a utilitarian object can be brought up to the caliber of fine art through good design.