A BAKELITE RADIO NURSE

ISAMU NOGUCHI FOR ZENITH RADIO CORP., CIRCA 1937

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A BAKELITE RADIO NURSE
Isamu Noguchi for Zenith Radio Corp., Circa 1937
Stamped ZENITH RADIO NURSE DESIGN BY NOGUCHI PATENT APPLIED FOR 117 VOLTS-50/60 CYCLE-25 WATTS ZENITH RADIO CORP., CHICAGO; together with the original enameled metal Guardian Ear, with firm's metal tag
8.1/8in. (20.6cm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

cf. Michael Boyd et al, Sitting on the Edge, Exhibition catalogue, San Franciso Museum of Modern Art, 1998, plate 50; Richard Guy Wilson et al, The Machine Age in America 1918-1941, p. 333 for an illustration of this model

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