A settee, designed by Josef Hoffmann & Oswald Haerdtl
1930, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, 1930s, dark brown stained bentwood and beech plywood, perforated backrest, height 76 cm, length 118 cm, depth 57 cm, height of seat 41 cm, (DRAX)
This model was originally designed by Hoffmann in collaboration with Oswald Haerdtl as an armchair for the Werkbund Exhibition in Vienna in 1930. The variant as a settee is rare.
Lit.:
cf. E. B. Ottillinger, Gebrüder Thonet, Möbel aus gebogenem Holz, Vienna 2003, p. 48; Neues Wohnen, Wiener Innenraumgestaltung 1918–1938, MAK, Vienna 1980, p. 73, no. 43; D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture 1850–1946, p. 306 (the model as a chair).
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
05.06.2014 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 6,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 3,000.- to EUR 4,000.-
A settee, designed by Josef Hoffmann & Oswald Haerdtl
1930, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, 1930s, dark brown stained bentwood and beech plywood, perforated backrest, height 76 cm, length 118 cm, depth 57 cm, height of seat 41 cm, (DRAX)
This model was originally designed by Hoffmann in collaboration with Oswald Haerdtl as an armchair for the Werkbund Exhibition in Vienna in 1930. The variant as a settee is rare.
Lit.:
cf. E. B. Ottillinger, Gebrüder Thonet, Möbel aus gebogenem Holz, Vienna 2003, p. 48; Neues Wohnen, Wiener Innenraumgestaltung 1918–1938, MAK, Vienna 1980, p. 73, no. 43; D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture 1850–1946, p. 306 (the model as a chair).
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: | 05.06.2014 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 30.05. - 05.06.2014 |
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