Custom-made / Prototype tea caddy 925 silver – Wilhelm Wagenfeld

Lot: 567

Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Custom-made / Prototype tea caddy 925 silver

Designed in 1951 based on a design from the 1920s at the Weimar School of Architecture. Produced as a test piece/prototype by Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, the piece was not put into series production. Crafted from 925 silver. H. 13.5 cm. Hallmarked on the underside with '10527, company mark, 925 crescent crown'.

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Hammer Price: 1,100 €

K-16B - Auction Part 2
15. November 2025 at 11:00 AM CET

Literature:

Beate Manske, Gudrun Scholz, Beate Manske, Gudrun Scholz, Täglich in der Hand, Industrieformen von Wilhelm Wagenfeld aus sechs Jahrzehnten, Worpswede 1998, ill. pp. 159, 334.

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Wilhelm WagenfeldCustom-made / Prototype tea caddy 925 silver

Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Custom-made / Prototype tea caddy 925 silver