Lot No. 64


A pair of armchairs, Model No. 330/F, designed by Josef Hoffmann,


A pair of armchairs, Model No. 330/F, designed by Josef Hoffmann, - Design

c. 1902, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, c. 1902–16, solid beech and bent laminated beech, black stained and polished, the seat and backrest upholstered and covered with textile fabric, metal sabots, height 100 cm, width 60 cm, depth 55 cm, height of seat 47 cm. (DRAX)

Lit.:
Jacob & Josef Kohn factory catalogue, c. 1908, cover illustration - Ch. Holme, The Art-Revival in Austria, The Studio, 1906, fig. C14 (Josef Hoffmann. Dining room furniture, 1904. Manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna.) – Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850 – 1946, New York 1987, p. 102, fig. 4/12.

This model formed part of an ensemble of drawing room furniture that also included a table, a chair, and a matching settee. The difficult and expensive production of these pieces of furniture suggests that they were not intended for the general market or for public institutions, but for more luxurious environments.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

06.11.2014 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 7,500.-
Estimate:
EUR 6,000.- to EUR 8,000.-

A pair of armchairs, Model No. 330/F, designed by Josef Hoffmann,


c. 1902, manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna, c. 1902–16, solid beech and bent laminated beech, black stained and polished, the seat and backrest upholstered and covered with textile fabric, metal sabots, height 100 cm, width 60 cm, depth 55 cm, height of seat 47 cm. (DRAX)

Lit.:
Jacob & Josef Kohn factory catalogue, c. 1908, cover illustration - Ch. Holme, The Art-Revival in Austria, The Studio, 1906, fig. C14 (Josef Hoffmann. Dining room furniture, 1904. Manufactured by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Vienna.) – Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850 – 1946, New York 1987, p. 102, fig. 4/12.

This model formed part of an ensemble of drawing room furniture that also included a table, a chair, and a matching settee. The difficult and expensive production of these pieces of furniture suggests that they were not intended for the general market or for public institutions, but for more luxurious environments.

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: 06.11.2014 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.10. - 06.11.2014


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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