Paula Straus
P. Bruckmann & Söhne

Paula Straus (German, 1894-1943)
P. Bruckmann & Söhne (Heilbronn, Germany, 1805-1968)
Tea and Coffee Service, Model No. 13024  c. 1926
silver, ivory, Bakelite
7.38 x 10 x 5″ (coffee pot)
Kamm Collection 2006.69.1

Paula Straus was trained as a gold and silversmith. She also was a pioneering industrial designer in 1920’s Germany and produced over 100 designs for the silverware manufacturer Peter Bruckmann. The StadtPalais – Museum für Stuttgart organized a special exhibition in 2022-23 about Straus’ life and work.