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Lot 721 Dα

A museum quality silver service by Helmut Griese

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €
Result: 8.750 € (incl. premium)

A museum quality silver service by Helmut Griese

Comprising a coffee pot, sugar box and milk jug. Vessels of triangular section on cylindrical basal rings. The lids with bayonette clasps and wooden handles and finials. Includes six original, partially inscribed and dated design sketches on writing paper by the artist. H of coffee pot 23.3 cm, total weight 1,815 g.
Erfurt, marks of Helmut Griese, 2000.

Helmut Griese (1925 – 2009) completed his apprenticeship and master's examination at the Kunsthochschule Burg Giebichenstein in Halle an der Saal. Today his works can be found in many museums throughout the world.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist's estate.

Literature

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