Lot No. 276


A bed for the Mayer apartment, Vienna, 1930/32, designed by Henry P. Glass (Heinz Glass),


A bed for the Mayer apartment, Vienna, 1930/32, designed by Henry P. Glass (Heinz Glass), - Design

Vienna, 1930/32, solid walnut and walnut veneer, woven rattan sides and back, hinged bedstead with brass frame, height 72 cm, width 198 cm, depth 97 cm. (DRAX)

With original photograph of the bedroom of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer once owned by Henry P. Glass and a letter from Henry P. Glass of 8 July 1997.

Provenance: bedroom of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer, Vienna; passed on by inheritance, private ownership, Vienna

Lit.:cf. Henry P. Glass. Industrial Design, Interieurs, Architektur, exhib. cat., Hochschule für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 1997 – Henry P. Glass, The Shape of Manmade Things, Chicago, 1996

additional image: </b Apartment of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer, Vienna

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

04.11.2015 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 2,500.-

A bed for the Mayer apartment, Vienna, 1930/32, designed by Henry P. Glass (Heinz Glass),


Vienna, 1930/32, solid walnut and walnut veneer, woven rattan sides and back, hinged bedstead with brass frame, height 72 cm, width 198 cm, depth 97 cm. (DRAX)

With original photograph of the bedroom of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer once owned by Henry P. Glass and a letter from Henry P. Glass of 8 July 1997.

Provenance: bedroom of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer, Vienna; passed on by inheritance, private ownership, Vienna

Lit.:cf. Henry P. Glass. Industrial Design, Interieurs, Architektur, exhib. cat., Hochschule für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 1997 – Henry P. Glass, The Shape of Manmade Things, Chicago, 1996

additional image: </b Apartment of Dr. Otto and Gerda Mayer, Vienna

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 04.11.2015 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 30.10. - 04.11.2015

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