Description
This pipe holder made of blackened brass was produced for Herta Baller in Vienna in the 1950s, based on a design by Walter Bosse. The elongated, trough-shaped rest transitions into a curved, narrowing extension. The light brass edge traces the contour and contrasts with the dark surface. The underside bears the punch mark "Baller AUSTRIA".
Details
Designer: Walter Bosse
Manufacturer: Herta Baller
Origin: Vienna, Austria
Date: 1950s
Material: Brass, blackened
Condition
Signs of wear on the surface, including fine scratches and areas of uneven dark finish.
Dimensions
Height: 4 cm
Length: 19 cm
Width: 9 cm
About Tandlas
Good design is a matter of perspective.
Tandlas was founded by art historian Elisabeth Souvan and combines in-depth research with a personal perspective on design. Each object is carefully selected and placed within its historical and design context.
