Lot No. 76


A “Thebes stool”, variation of the model used by Adolf Loos for, among others, Dr Otto and Auguste Stoessl apartment, Vienna XIII, Auhofstr. 235, c. 1900-02


A “Thebes stool”, variation of the model used by Adolf Loos for, among others, Dr Otto and Auguste Stoessl apartment, Vienna XIII, Auhofstr. 235, c. 1900-02 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

models: the four-leg “Thebes stool”, designed by L. F. Wyburd for Liberty’s, 1884 and an American variation of the “Egyptian” stool, c. 1885; beechwood, brown-stained; the upholstery (leather cover and decorative brass knobs) professionally replaced; restored, signs of age and use; height 45.5 cm, length 60 cm, width 60 cm. (MP)

Literature:
Rukschcio, Schachel, Adolf Loos, p. 32 and 71 (furniture in the library); Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, p. 32, nos 17-19, p. 87, nos 90 and 91.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

30.05.2018 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 3,000.- to EUR 5,000.-

A “Thebes stool”, variation of the model used by Adolf Loos for, among others, Dr Otto and Auguste Stoessl apartment, Vienna XIII, Auhofstr. 235, c. 1900-02


models: the four-leg “Thebes stool”, designed by L. F. Wyburd for Liberty’s, 1884 and an American variation of the “Egyptian” stool, c. 1885; beechwood, brown-stained; the upholstery (leather cover and decorative brass knobs) professionally replaced; restored, signs of age and use; height 45.5 cm, length 60 cm, width 60 cm. (MP)

Literature:
Rukschcio, Schachel, Adolf Loos, p. 32 and 71 (furniture in the library); Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, p. 32, nos 17-19, p. 87, nos 90 and 91.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 30.05.2018 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 25.05. - 30.05.2018

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