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Crait + Müller

53 - KLEINHEMPEL Gertrud (1875–1948) (attributed to) & WERKSTÄTTE…
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Estimate €100 - €200
Description
KLEINHEMPEL Gertrud (1875–1948) (attributed to) & WERKSTÄTTEN FÜR DEUTSCHEN HAUSRAT THEOPHIL MÜLLER DRESDEN (Produced by) Oak chair with a banded backrest, engraved in the centre with two interlaced circles. Slightly curved square-section legs, joined by lateral struts. Caned seat (cane work entirely re-done). Circa 1906 H 83.5 cm – W 44 cm – D 51 cm - History: In 1902, Gertrud Kleinhempel left the Dresdner Werkstätten to join Theophil Müller’s Werkstätten für deutschen Hausrat in Dresden; an advertisement for the firm published in 1906 lists her, alongside Margarete Junge, as its official collaborator. She moved to Bielefeld in 1907 and, in 1921, became the first female professor in Prussia.
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About the sale TAKE A SEAT! A selection from the Werner Löffler collection
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
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