A chaise longue ("Seat Machine"), Model No. 670, designed by Josef Hoffmann,
manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, c. 1906, beech (bentwood and plywood) stained to simulate mahogany, bolted, perforated rectangular and square ornamentation, the backrest adjustable to five positions, brass hinges, brass tube, height 106 cm, width 67.5 cm, depth 90-169 cm, height of seat 28 cm. (DRAX)
This model was presented at the 1908 Kunstschau.
Lit.:J. & J. Kohn factory catalogue, 1916, reprinted 1980, p. 68, no. 670 - G. Renzi, II mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna - Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan, 2008, pp. 160/161 - J. Uhlir, Vom Wiener Stuhl zum Architektenmöbel, Cologne, 2009, p. 93; no. 102 - E. B. Ottillinger, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, 2005, p. 88 - D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946, New York, 1987, pp. 257/258, no. 6 - Sitzgelegenheiten. Bugholz und Stahlrohrmöbel von Thonet, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 1989, pp. 238/239.
Provenance: private ownership Vienna
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
04.11.2015 - 17:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 21,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 15,000.- to EUR 18,000.-
A chaise longue ("Seat Machine"), Model No. 670, designed by Josef Hoffmann,
manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, c. 1906, beech (bentwood and plywood) stained to simulate mahogany, bolted, perforated rectangular and square ornamentation, the backrest adjustable to five positions, brass hinges, brass tube, height 106 cm, width 67.5 cm, depth 90-169 cm, height of seat 28 cm. (DRAX)
This model was presented at the 1908 Kunstschau.
Lit.:J. & J. Kohn factory catalogue, 1916, reprinted 1980, p. 68, no. 670 - G. Renzi, II mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna - Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan, 2008, pp. 160/161 - J. Uhlir, Vom Wiener Stuhl zum Architektenmöbel, Cologne, 2009, p. 93; no. 102 - E. B. Ottillinger, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, 2005, p. 88 - D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946, New York, 1987, pp. 257/258, no. 6 - Sitzgelegenheiten. Bugholz und Stahlrohrmöbel von Thonet, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 1989, pp. 238/239.
Provenance: private ownership Vienna
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: | 04.11.2015 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 30.10. - 04.11.2015 |
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