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Lot 1218 Dα

A coffee service designed by Helmut Griese, "Orient" model

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 3.200 € - 3.600 €
Result: 4.000 € (incl. premium)

A coffee service designed by Helmut Griese, "Orient" model

Comprising a coffee pot and rechaud, sugar box and milk jug. Unique work. Experimental geometrical design with spherical elements and martelé decor. With two original design sketches on the artist's letter paper. H coffee pot 30.5 cm, total weight 1,537 g.
Erfurt, signed "H Griese", 1992.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist's estate.

Literature

For more on Helmut Griese cf. cat. Duits Zilver na Bauhaus, Antwerp 2004, p. 64 ff.

Exhibitions

Helmut Griese, Metallgestaltung, Sonderausstellung Städtische Museen Bad Wildungen 1997. Illustrated on the front cover of the (included) catalogue.