Lot No. 89


A stool from the main hall of the Austrian Postal Savings Bank, designed by Otto Wagner,


A stool from the main hall of the Austrian Postal Savings Bank, designed by Otto Wagner, - Design

manufactured by Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, c. 1904, bent and brown stained beech, perforated plywood seat, aluminium rivets, height 47 cm, 41.5 x 41.5 cm. (DRAX)

Lit.: P. Asenbaum, Otto Wagner: Möbel und Innenräume, Salzburg 1984, p. 208, p. 210 - I. B. White, Otto Wagner: Vienna 1841-1918, catalogue, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford 1985, p. 28 - D. E. Ostergard, Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1950-1946, New York 1987, p. 248 - Gebogenes Holz, Konstruktive Entwürfe Wien 1840-1912, Vienna 1979, p. 58 - Ch. Wilk, Thonet: 150 Years of Furniture, London 1980, p. 64 - A. v. Vegesack, Thonet Classic Furniture in Bent Wood and Tubular Steel, New York 1997, pp. 90/91, p. 122 - W. Zednicek, Otto Wagner. Zeichnungen und Pläne, Vienna 1999, p. 165 - G. Renzi, Il Mobile Moderno. Gebrüder Thonet Vienna & Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan 2008, pp. 138/39.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

20.05.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 17,500.-
Estimate:
EUR 14,000.- to EUR 18,000.-

A stool from the main hall of the Austrian Postal Savings Bank, designed by Otto Wagner,


manufactured by Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, c. 1904, bent and brown stained beech, perforated plywood seat, aluminium rivets, height 47 cm, 41.5 x 41.5 cm. (DRAX)

Lit.: P. Asenbaum, Otto Wagner: Möbel und Innenräume, Salzburg 1984, p. 208, p. 210 - I. B. White, Otto Wagner: Vienna 1841-1918, catalogue, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford 1985, p. 28 - D. E. Ostergard, Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1950-1946, New York 1987, p. 248 - Gebogenes Holz, Konstruktive Entwürfe Wien 1840-1912, Vienna 1979, p. 58 - Ch. Wilk, Thonet: 150 Years of Furniture, London 1980, p. 64 - A. v. Vegesack, Thonet Classic Furniture in Bent Wood and Tubular Steel, New York 1997, pp. 90/91, p. 122 - W. Zednicek, Otto Wagner. Zeichnungen und Pläne, Vienna 1999, p. 165 - G. Renzi, Il Mobile Moderno. Gebrüder Thonet Vienna & Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan 2008, pp. 138/39.

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


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