An elephant trunk table, design: Adolf Loos (in collaboration with Max Schmidt/Werkmeister Berka), around 1900, execution: Kunsttischlerei Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Vienna
An elephant trunk table, design: Adolf Loos (in collaboration with Max Schmidt/Werkmeister Berka), around 1900, execution: Kunsttischlerei Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Vienna
eight-legged construction; mahogany, solid and veneered, brown-stained; with 16 green tiles; brass sabots and brass outline of table; tiles partly with minor chipping; signs of age and use; height: 64 cm, diameter: 84.5 cm. (MP)
Literatur:
Das Interieur, 1903, p. 14; Rukschcio, Schachel, Adolf Loos, p. 111; Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, p. 105 and 165; Rostás, Friedrich Otto Schmidt, p. 210, p. 281. The elephant trunk table, documented in writing and photographs at the Friedrich Otto Schmidt Archive, was used, inter alia, in the apartments of Dr Hugo Haberfeld and in the study at the apartment of Gustav Turnovsky (both from 1902).
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
15.06.2022 - 15:17
- Realized price: **
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EUR 43,520.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 9,000.- to EUR 18,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 9,000.-
An elephant trunk table, design: Adolf Loos (in collaboration with Max Schmidt/Werkmeister Berka), around 1900, execution: Kunsttischlerei Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Vienna
eight-legged construction; mahogany, solid and veneered, brown-stained; with 16 green tiles; brass sabots and brass outline of table; tiles partly with minor chipping; signs of age and use; height: 64 cm, diameter: 84.5 cm. (MP)
Literatur:
Das Interieur, 1903, p. 14; Rukschcio, Schachel, Adolf Loos, p. 111; Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, p. 105 and 165; Rostás, Friedrich Otto Schmidt, p. 210, p. 281. The elephant trunk table, documented in writing and photographs at the Friedrich Otto Schmidt Archive, was used, inter alia, in the apartments of Dr Hugo Haberfeld and in the study at the apartment of Gustav Turnovsky (both from 1902).
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts |
Auction type: | Online auction |
Date: | 15.06.2022 - 15:17 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 09.06. - 15.06.2022 |
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