Lot No. 338


A floor lamp, Kaspar & Sic,


A floor lamp, Kaspar & Sic, - Design

Vienna, 1932, nickel plated metal, white lacquered wooden handle, original silk shade, horizontally and vertically extensible, height 147–210 cm. (DRAX)

This lamp was used for house No. 63 in the Vienna Werkbund housing estate. The architect of the sample house in question was E. Grünberg, Hollywood. BEST (Beratungsstelle für Inneneinrichtung des Österreichischen Verbandes für Wohnungsreform/Advisory Board for Interior Decoration of the Austrian Association of Reformed Housing), headed by Ernst Lichtblau, was responsible for the interior decoration.

Lit.:
Werkbundsiedlung Wien 1932. Ein Manifest des neuen Wohnens, Wien Museum, 2013, p. 227 - Werkbundsiedlung. Internationale Ausstellung Wien 1932, Vienna, 1932, pp. 110/11, House No. 63.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

06.11.2014 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 2,800.- to EUR 3,500.-

A floor lamp, Kaspar & Sic,


Vienna, 1932, nickel plated metal, white lacquered wooden handle, original silk shade, horizontally and vertically extensible, height 147–210 cm. (DRAX)

This lamp was used for house No. 63 in the Vienna Werkbund housing estate. The architect of the sample house in question was E. Grünberg, Hollywood. BEST (Beratungsstelle für Inneneinrichtung des Österreichischen Verbandes für Wohnungsreform/Advisory Board for Interior Decoration of the Austrian Association of Reformed Housing), headed by Ernst Lichtblau, was responsible for the interior decoration.

Lit.:
Werkbundsiedlung Wien 1932. Ein Manifest des neuen Wohnens, Wien Museum, 2013, p. 227 - Werkbundsiedlung. Internationale Ausstellung Wien 1932, Vienna, 1932, pp. 110/11, House No. 63.

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: 06.11.2014 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.10. - 06.11.2014

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