Iron Holder c. 1937

"Iron Holder" is a design drawing by Herman Bader, created in 1937, and depicts a trivet featuring a wreath of leaves and a bird. The drawing is detailed, showing the intricate design of the trivet and including measurements for its construction. Bader, a prolific artist, was known for his work in a variety of media including metalwork, but this drawing is indicative of the decorative style popular in the Art Deco era. The drawing, likely created as a promotional piece for a foundry, offers insight into the craftsmanship of the time.