Lot No. 62


Josef Hoffmann, an armchair, model number 720, designed in 1901, produced since 1901, advertising page of the catalogue of Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna for the 15th Secession Exhibition in Vienna,


added to the catalogue of Jacob & Josef Kohn, supplement in 1902. The model no. 720 was displayed at the Saint Louis exhibition in 1904. beechwood and beech bentwood, brown-stained; with brass knobs (partly not original, three brass knobs missing); four feet with brass mounts and on castors; seat cover and upholstery not original; the latter partly torn and with heavy traces of usage; overall chipped, wood cracks, restored, in need of further restoration; height 80 cm, height of seat 44 cm, width 61 cm, depth 59 cm. (MP) Literature: Ver Sacrum V, Vienna, 1902, ill. page 322; Künstlerhaus exhibition, Gebogenes Holz, p. 44, Renzi, Il mobile moderno, pp. 70.

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

06.06.2024 - 14:31

Realized price: **
EUR 6,240.-
Estimate:
EUR 1,800.- to EUR 3,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 1,800.-

Josef Hoffmann, an armchair, model number 720, designed in 1901, produced since 1901, advertising page of the catalogue of Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna for the 15th Secession Exhibition in Vienna,


added to the catalogue of Jacob & Josef Kohn, supplement in 1902. The model no. 720 was displayed at the Saint Louis exhibition in 1904. beechwood and beech bentwood, brown-stained; with brass knobs (partly not original, three brass knobs missing); four feet with brass mounts and on castors; seat cover and upholstery not original; the latter partly torn and with heavy traces of usage; overall chipped, wood cracks, restored, in need of further restoration; height 80 cm, height of seat 44 cm, width 61 cm, depth 59 cm. (MP) Literature: Ver Sacrum V, Vienna, 1902, ill. page 322; Künstlerhaus exhibition, Gebogenes Holz, p. 44, Renzi, Il mobile moderno, pp. 70.

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: 06.06.2024 - 14:31
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 06.06.2024


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