A tea table, ("Elephant"™s Trunk Table"), designed by Adolf Loos, Vienna, c. 1900, manufactured c.
A tea table, ("Elephant"™s Trunk Table"), designed by Adolf Loos, Vienna, c. 1900, manufactured c.
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1910 by F.O. Schmidt, solid oak and oak veneer, stained to simulate mahogany, brass feet, the table with a brass surround, inlaid stone panel, height 65.5 cm, diameter 95.5 cm. (DR)
Original condition. Old patination.
Loos used this model of a table several times, such as for the Haberfeld & Turnovsky apartment in Vienna.
The table was first presented by F. O. Schmidt in 1900 in the winter exhibition of the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry.
Provenance: private property, Vienna
Lit.: comp. E. B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos. Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Salzburg 1994, p. 46, p. 150, figs. 46, 57 - B. Rukschcio: R. Schachel, Adolf Loos. Leben und Werk, Salzburg 1982, p. 111
14.05.2009 - 01:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 16,160.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 10,000.-
A tea table, ("Elephant"™s Trunk Table"), designed by Adolf Loos, Vienna, c. 1900, manufactured c.
1910 by F.O. Schmidt, solid oak and oak veneer, stained to simulate mahogany, brass feet, the table with a brass surround, inlaid stone panel, height 65.5 cm, diameter 95.5 cm. (DR)
Original condition. Old patination.
Loos used this model of a table several times, such as for the Haberfeld & Turnovsky apartment in Vienna.
The table was first presented by F. O. Schmidt in 1900 in the winter exhibition of the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry.
Provenance: private property, Vienna
Lit.: comp. E. B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos. Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Salzburg 1994, p. 46, p. 150, figs. 46, 57 - B. Rukschcio: R. Schachel, Adolf Loos. Leben und Werk, Salzburg 1982, p. 111
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 14.05.2009 - 01:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 07.05. - 14.05.2009 |
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