Lot No. 182


A furniture ensemble: a high (fold-out) bench, with glazed cupboard elements above and two tall display cabinets on either side, designed before 1908, executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna


beechwood and beech bentwood, stained to simulate mahogany, with polished finish; built-in bench with curved armrests; the bench can be folded out as a bed; seat and back subsequently covered with Backhausen textile, re-upholstered; two roll-shaped cushions also subsequently covered with Backhausen textile; the horizontal cabinet element above with two double doors and a central element is integrated into the construction; cabinet doors made of clear cut glass with round brass decorations on the inside and rectangular brass decorations on the outside; side display cabinets curved above; four shelves each; cabinet doors made of clear cut glass with star-shaped decorative element running in a radial pattern in the middle and framing and dividing the inner door with a brass band; a band made of hammered sheet brass running along the bottom of the entire ensemble; rectangular brass lock fittings with hammered decoration; key; signs of age and use; overall, the furniture ensemble has been professionally restored; sizes: bench: width: 150 cm; height: 149 cm; total height of the furniture ensemble: 181.5 cm, total width: 240.0 cm, total depth: 82.0 cm. (MP)

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

06.06.2024 - 15:30

Estimate:
EUR 6,000.- to EUR 10,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 6,000.-

A furniture ensemble: a high (fold-out) bench, with glazed cupboard elements above and two tall display cabinets on either side, designed before 1908, executed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna


beechwood and beech bentwood, stained to simulate mahogany, with polished finish; built-in bench with curved armrests; the bench can be folded out as a bed; seat and back subsequently covered with Backhausen textile, re-upholstered; two roll-shaped cushions also subsequently covered with Backhausen textile; the horizontal cabinet element above with two double doors and a central element is integrated into the construction; cabinet doors made of clear cut glass with round brass decorations on the inside and rectangular brass decorations on the outside; side display cabinets curved above; four shelves each; cabinet doors made of clear cut glass with star-shaped decorative element running in a radial pattern in the middle and framing and dividing the inner door with a brass band; a band made of hammered sheet brass running along the bottom of the entire ensemble; rectangular brass lock fittings with hammered decoration; key; signs of age and use; overall, the furniture ensemble has been professionally restored; sizes: bench: width: 150 cm; height: 149 cm; total height of the furniture ensemble: 181.5 cm, total width: 240.0 cm, total depth: 82.0 cm. (MP)

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 - 15:30
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 06.06.2024

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