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Table lamp for Bixby House
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Table lamp for Bixby House

Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
1936–37
Medium/TechniquePolished brass, polished copper
DimensionsOverall: 51.44 x 33.66 cm (20 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1275
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1936-37, commissioned for the Edwin Bixby Sr. House, Kansas City, Missouri; by 1986, Lillian Nassau Ltd., New York, NY; September 29, 1986, purchased from Lillian Nassau by John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum.; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
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Floor lamp for Bixby House
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
1936–37
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"To-Day" flower basket
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed 1928
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"To-Day" cocktail shaker
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed 1928
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Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed 1928–29
"Air Line" chair
"Air Line" chair
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed 1934; produced 1935-36
"Fleetwood" armchair
"Fleetwood" armchair
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed about 1936
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"Silver Style" water pitcher
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
designed 1928
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Pair of "Circle" brackets
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933
Cigarette lighter in the form of the Empire State Building
Cigarette lighter in the form of the Empire State Building
Jules Buoy
about 1930
"Octaball" bookends (pair)
"Octaball" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933; made about 1933
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Cigarette Box
Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild
designed about 1933; made about 1934-37
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Wine Bottle Stand
Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild
designed about 1933; made about 1934-37