19th c. Amberg's Cabinet Letter File c.1890s Books This chair exemplifies the Bauhaus

This chair exemplifies the Bauhaus mission of reconciling art and industry by optimizing materials that were available in quantity and using prosaic methods of manufacturing

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CREATOR Mine Safety Applications Company

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19th c. Amberg's Cabinet Letter File c.1890s Books This chair exemplifies the BauhausABOUT A monumental 60 drawer antique letter file cabinet with original stenciled name and four slide out shelves. Each drawer has an oval name tag slip, dividers and yearly documentation of letters removed. CREATOR Amberg's File & Index Co., Chicago, USA. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1890s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear on the base. DIMENSIONS H 76 in. x W 59. 5 in. x D 14 in., Inner drawer