Object Timeline

1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

2001

2002

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Charger (Germany)

This is a Charger. It was manufactured by Elsterwerda. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is glazed proto-porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

Its dimensions are

2.2h x 20.9 diameter cm (7/8 x 8 1/4 in. )

Cite this object as

Charger (Germany); Manufactured by Elsterwerda (Germany); glazed proto-porcelain; 2.2h x 20.9 diameter cm (7/8 x 8 1/4 in. ); Gift of Victor Wiener; 2001-28-73

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