Lot No. 141


An armchair (deckchair), designed by Ladislav Zak,


An armchair (deckchair), designed by Ladislav Zak, - Design

1931, for Hynek Gottwald, Brandys nad Orlici, Czechoslovakia, hand-woven blue cotton based on a design by Antonin Kybal, Prague, 1930/31, chromium plated tubular steel, silver coated sheet iron, partially chromium plated iron inch screws, height 72.5 cm, width 55 cm, depth 81 cm, height of seat 35 cm, diameter of tubular steel 25 mm. (DRAX)

All parts in original condition. An important and rare object of Czech Functionalism.

Provenance: from a villa in Prague

Lit.: Vaclav Petr v Praze, II, 1934, p. 21 – Cesky Funkcionalismus 1929/1940, Umelecko/Prümyslove Muzeum v Praze, 1978, no. 124 – O. Macel, 2100 Metal Tubular Chairs. A Typology, Rotterdam 2010, p. 146

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

20.05.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 11,250.-
Estimate:
EUR 9,000.- to EUR 13,000.-

An armchair (deckchair), designed by Ladislav Zak,


1931, for Hynek Gottwald, Brandys nad Orlici, Czechoslovakia, hand-woven blue cotton based on a design by Antonin Kybal, Prague, 1930/31, chromium plated tubular steel, silver coated sheet iron, partially chromium plated iron inch screws, height 72.5 cm, width 55 cm, depth 81 cm, height of seat 35 cm, diameter of tubular steel 25 mm. (DRAX)

All parts in original condition. An important and rare object of Czech Functionalism.

Provenance: from a villa in Prague

Lit.: Vaclav Petr v Praze, II, 1934, p. 21 – Cesky Funkcionalismus 1929/1940, Umelecko/Prümyslove Muzeum v Praze, 1978, no. 124 – O. Macel, 2100 Metal Tubular Chairs. A Typology, Rotterdam 2010, p. 146

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: 20.05.2015 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 13.05. - 20.05.2015


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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