Lot No. 71


A fireside chair, a model used by Adolf Loos, Vienna


A fireside chair, a model used by Adolf Loos, Vienna - Design

71, c. 1930, solid walnut, imitation leather, height 67 cm, width 57.5 cm, depth 52 cm, height of seat 30 cm. (DRAX)

Adolf Loos used this model in 1931/32 for the music room in the apartment of Hugo Semler in Pilsen. The chair stood in front of the fireplace and was also presented at the Werkbund housing estate in Vienna in 1932.

Original condition

Lit.:
cf. Loos – Pilsen Connections, The Gallery of West Bohemia, Pilsen, 2011, p. 154, ill.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

06.11.2014 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 5,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

A fireside chair, a model used by Adolf Loos, Vienna


71, c. 1930, solid walnut, imitation leather, height 67 cm, width 57.5 cm, depth 52 cm, height of seat 30 cm. (DRAX)

Adolf Loos used this model in 1931/32 for the music room in the apartment of Hugo Semler in Pilsen. The chair stood in front of the fireplace and was also presented at the Werkbund housing estate in Vienna in 1932.

Original condition

Lit.:
cf. Loos – Pilsen Connections, The Gallery of West Bohemia, Pilsen, 2011, p. 154, ill.

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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