Lot No. 139


A kitchen buffet and wall cupboard,


designed by Egon Eiermann in 1950, petrol and pigeon blue coated coniferous wood, solid beech frame and handles, linoleum top, the wall cupboard with a yellow lacquered plywood rear wall, plastic and glass drawers, height 88 cm, length 195 cm, depth 50 cm, wall cupboard: height 42 cm, length 195 cm, depth 29 cm. (DR) A unique piece. Made for Egon and Charlotte Eiermann’s apartment in Karlsruhe and taken along by Charlotte Eiermann to Berlin when she moved there in 1952. The ensemble was in situ until c. 2002. Provenance: Eiermann apartment, until c. 2002 - private ownership, Germany. Lit.: Photographs of the Eiermanns’s apartment in Karlsruhe, c. 1950, and Berlin by Arthur Mehlstäuber, made available to the author of the monograph Egon Eiermann - Die Möbel, Karlsruhe 1999.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

14.05.2013 - 19:00

Realized price: **
EUR 14,940.-
Estimate:
EUR 12,000.- to EUR 15,000.-

A kitchen buffet and wall cupboard,


designed by Egon Eiermann in 1950, petrol and pigeon blue coated coniferous wood, solid beech frame and handles, linoleum top, the wall cupboard with a yellow lacquered plywood rear wall, plastic and glass drawers, height 88 cm, length 195 cm, depth 50 cm, wall cupboard: height 42 cm, length 195 cm, depth 29 cm. (DR) A unique piece. Made for Egon and Charlotte Eiermann’s apartment in Karlsruhe and taken along by Charlotte Eiermann to Berlin when she moved there in 1952. The ensemble was in situ until c. 2002. Provenance: Eiermann apartment, until c. 2002 - private ownership, Germany. Lit.: Photographs of the Eiermanns’s apartment in Karlsruhe, c. 1950, and Berlin by Arthur Mehlstäuber, made available to the author of the monograph Egon Eiermann - Die Möbel, Karlsruhe 1999.

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: 14.05.2013 - 19:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 04.05. - 14.05.2013


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

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