Lot No. 10


Josef Hoffmann, three chairs, draft variant for 'Cabaret Fledermaus', model number 728, designed in 1905, added to the catalogue in 1906, executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna


beechwood and beech plywood, brown-stained and with polished finish; the underside of the seat with four beads, the armrest with two beads; signs of age and use; professionally restored; height 74.5 cm, height of seat: 44.5 cm, width 55.5 cm, depth 43.2 cm. (MP) Literature: Kohn catalogue, 1906, p. 27; Candilis, Bugholzmöbel, p. 61; Künstlerhaus exhibition, Gebogenes Holz, p. 75f.; Renzi, Il mobile moderno, p. 166 (attributed to Gustav Siegel); Uhlir, Semper Sursum, Jacob & Josef Kohn, p. 61; MAK, Hackenschmidt, Thillmann, Bugholz, vielschichtig, p. 188f.

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

03.11.2023 - 14:05

Realized price: **
EUR 1,300.-
Starting bid:
EUR 400.-

Josef Hoffmann, three chairs, draft variant for 'Cabaret Fledermaus', model number 728, designed in 1905, added to the catalogue in 1906, executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna


beechwood and beech plywood, brown-stained and with polished finish; the underside of the seat with four beads, the armrest with two beads; signs of age and use; professionally restored; height 74.5 cm, height of seat: 44.5 cm, width 55.5 cm, depth 43.2 cm. (MP) Literature: Kohn catalogue, 1906, p. 27; Candilis, Bugholzmöbel, p. 61; Künstlerhaus exhibition, Gebogenes Holz, p. 75f.; Renzi, Il mobile moderno, p. 166 (attributed to Gustav Siegel); Uhlir, Semper Sursum, Jacob & Josef Kohn, p. 61; MAK, Hackenschmidt, Thillmann, Bugholz, vielschichtig, p. 188f.

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: 03.11.2023 - 14:05
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: Online


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