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Industrial design
Octagonal electric teakettle of hammered silver, with cane-wicker handle, designed by Peter Behrens for AEG (Allgemeine ElektricitÀts Gesellschaft), Berlin, c. 1909.
The Ant chair was designed by the Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen.
Introduced in 1951, this iconic piece of industrial design is constructed using plywood and steel.1