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Cocoa Pot

Designer
Otto Lindig, German, 1895–1966
Maker
Bauhaus Ceramic Workshop, Dornburg, Germany, active 1920–1925
Date
designed 1923
Material
Glazed stoneware
made in
Dornburg, Hessen state, Germany, Europe
Classification
Ceramics
Collection
Decorative Arts and Design
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 x 6 x 5 1/8 in. (22.9 x 15.2 x 13 cm)
lid only: 1 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (3.2 x 7 cm)
Credit Line
Lopata Endowment Fund
Rights
Public Domain
Object Number
17:2003a,b
- 2003
Private Collection, Berlin, Germany [1]

2003 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased at auction, "Modernist 20th Century," Wright Auctions, Chicago, IL, May 18, 2003, lot no. 130 [2]


Notes:
[1] Provenance provided by Michael Jefferson, Wright Auctions in telephone interview with Saint Louis Art Museum research assistant, Pam Stewart, May 23, 2003 [notes, SLAM document files].

[2] See auction catalog ["Modernist 20th Century," Wright Auctions, Chicago, IL, USA, May 18, 2003, lot no. 130] and invoice dated May 18, 2003 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, June 3, 2003.
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