A table,
designed by Le Corbusier for Thonet c. 1932, manufactured by Embru, Switzerland, 1930s, chromium plated tubular steel, black linoleum to top, "gris clair" lacquered metal edge band, height 84.5 cm, 200 x 80 cm. (DR)
Apart from this larger version, this model was produced in a smaller variant, 160 cm in length.
Lit.: - F. Mehlau-Wiebking, A. Rüegg - R. Tropeano, Schweizer Typenmöbel 1925–1935, Sigfried Giedion und die Wohnbedarf AG, Zurich 1989 - P. Lepel - O. Spies, Über Möbel. Ein Streifzug durch das Archiv der Embru-Werke 1928–1943, Embru-Werke 2001, p. 221.
A. Rüegg, Le Corbusier. Möbel und Interieurs 1905 – 1965, Fondation Le Corbusier, Zürich 2012, p. 151 (for the color)
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
27.11.2012 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,500.- to EUR 5,500.-
A table,
designed by Le Corbusier for Thonet c. 1932, manufactured by Embru, Switzerland, 1930s, chromium plated tubular steel, black linoleum to top, "gris clair" lacquered metal edge band, height 84.5 cm, 200 x 80 cm. (DR)
Apart from this larger version, this model was produced in a smaller variant, 160 cm in length.
Lit.: - F. Mehlau-Wiebking, A. Rüegg - R. Tropeano, Schweizer Typenmöbel 1925–1935, Sigfried Giedion und die Wohnbedarf AG, Zurich 1989 - P. Lepel - O. Spies, Über Möbel. Ein Streifzug durch das Archiv der Embru-Werke 1928–1943, Embru-Werke 2001, p. 221.
A. Rüegg, Le Corbusier. Möbel und Interieurs 1905 – 1965, Fondation Le Corbusier, Zürich 2012, p. 151 (for the color)
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: | 27.11.2012 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 17.11. - 27.11.2012 |