Lot No. 192


Adolf Loos, a pair of hanging lamps, designed in 1912, probably executed by Vereinigte Emaillewerke, Lampen- und Metallwarenfabriken


Adolf Loos, a pair of hanging lamps, designed in 1912, probably executed by Vereinigte Emaillewerke, Lampen- und Metallwarenfabriken - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

each wired for single light; sheet iron, partly white enamelled; metal ring and iron chains, the chains partly corroded; a wood cover added to the ceiling plate at a later date for mounting, the wood cover painted with white lacquer; screws partly replaced; professionally restored; traces of use; luminaire made of white opalescent glass; one glass replaced; electrical fittings require professional servicing; height: 49 cm, diameter of upper ceiling plate: 49 cm, diameter of metal ring: 31.4 cm. (MP)

Provenance:
German Private Ownership. Literature:
Rukschcio, Schachl, Adolf Loos, p. 497, no. 562 (Rosenfeld apartment, dining niche in the lobby) and p. 571, nos 695 and 696 (Erich Mandl Gentleman’s Outfitters, mezzanine salesroom). Adolf Loos used this type of ceiling lamps inter alia for the furnishing of the apartment of Dr V. Rosenfeld (Wattmanngasse 11, Vienna XIII) and in the mezzanine salesroom of Erich Mandl Gentleman’s Outfitters (Stephansplatz/ Rotentumstraße 2 and 4, Vienna I).

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

12.12.2018 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 11,250.-
Estimate:
EUR 9,000.- to EUR 15,000.-

Adolf Loos, a pair of hanging lamps, designed in 1912, probably executed by Vereinigte Emaillewerke, Lampen- und Metallwarenfabriken


each wired for single light; sheet iron, partly white enamelled; metal ring and iron chains, the chains partly corroded; a wood cover added to the ceiling plate at a later date for mounting, the wood cover painted with white lacquer; screws partly replaced; professionally restored; traces of use; luminaire made of white opalescent glass; one glass replaced; electrical fittings require professional servicing; height: 49 cm, diameter of upper ceiling plate: 49 cm, diameter of metal ring: 31.4 cm. (MP)

Provenance:
German Private Ownership. Literature:
Rukschcio, Schachl, Adolf Loos, p. 497, no. 562 (Rosenfeld apartment, dining niche in the lobby) and p. 571, nos 695 and 696 (Erich Mandl Gentleman’s Outfitters, mezzanine salesroom). Adolf Loos used this type of ceiling lamps inter alia for the furnishing of the apartment of Dr V. Rosenfeld (Wattmanngasse 11, Vienna XIII) and in the mezzanine salesroom of Erich Mandl Gentleman’s Outfitters (Stephansplatz/ Rotentumstraße 2 and 4, Vienna I).

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


Buyers hotline Mon.-Fri.: 10.00am - 5.00pm
kundendienst@dorotheum.at

+43 1 515 60 200
Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 12.12.2018 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 07.12. - 12.12.2018


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

It is not possible to turn in online buying orders anymore. The auction is in preparation or has been executed already.

Why register at myDOROTHEUM?

Free registration with myDOROTHEUM allows you to benefit from the following functions:

Catalogue Notifications as soon as a new auction catalogue is online.
Auctionreminder Reminder two days before the auction begins.
Online bidding Bid on your favourite items and acquire new masterpieces!
Search service Are you looking for a specific artist or brand? Save your search and you will be informed automatically as soon as they are offered in an auction!