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Product groups
  1. Miscellaneous
Designer
  1. Egmont H. Arens
  2. Theodore Brookhart
Themes
  1. Wilkhahn 100 years +
  2. Wiener Werkstätte
    1903 - 1932
  3. Highlights from the auction
    "Gio Ponti: A Collection"
product list
Wright

Streamliner meatslicer | Wright

Estimated value: 2000-3000 US$

Reached Price: 1000 US$

Auction:
Modern Design

Sales date: 2004-10-03

Location:
Chicago

Lot number: 327

Design Egmont Arens, Theodore Brookhart
Year 1940
Manufacturer Hobart
Architonic id 4105400

Aluminum, steel, rubber
22.5"w x 18"d x 13"h
The shape and design of this meatslicer reflect the prevailing aesthetic of the 1940s streamline style, accentuating the concept of speed, a style often unrelated to its function. Manufacturer's label on side.
Literature:
Aluminum by Design, Nichols, pg. 220-221