A display cabinet, Jindrich Eck, Prague,
1921, varnished and partially blue coated solid larch and larch veneer, glass doors, the four shelves partially lacquered in black and red, height 178 cm, width 188 cm, depth 55 cm. (DRAX)
A unique specimen and an important design of Czech cubism. Presented in 1922 at the First Applied Arts Show at the Decorative Arts Museum in Prague, organised by the Czechoslovakian Art Club (“living room by J. Eck”).
Lit.: P. Liska, J. Svestka, T. Vlek, Cesky kubismus 1909–1925/malirstvi/socharstvi/arch itektura/design, Prague 2006, p. 296, ill. (contemporary photograph of the living room), p. 312, ill.
Provenance:private ownership, Brussels, purchased from the designer’s heirs about ten years ago
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
16.06.2016 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 25,000.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 20,000.- to EUR 25,000.-
A display cabinet, Jindrich Eck, Prague,
1921, varnished and partially blue coated solid larch and larch veneer, glass doors, the four shelves partially lacquered in black and red, height 178 cm, width 188 cm, depth 55 cm. (DRAX)
A unique specimen and an important design of Czech cubism. Presented in 1922 at the First Applied Arts Show at the Decorative Arts Museum in Prague, organised by the Czechoslovakian Art Club (“living room by J. Eck”).
Lit.: P. Liska, J. Svestka, T. Vlek, Cesky kubismus 1909–1925/malirstvi/socharstvi/arch itektura/design, Prague 2006, p. 296, ill. (contemporary photograph of the living room), p. 312, ill.
Provenance:private ownership, Brussels, purchased from the designer’s heirs about ten years ago
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Design |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 16.06.2016 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 10.06. - 16.06.2016 |
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