A Rare, Early “Constanze” Bench/Chaise Longue, designed by John Spalt
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in around 1957, for Franz Wittmann / Austria, section steel frame, upholstered fabric cover, height c. 72 cm, length c. 195 cm, depth c. 74 and as chaise longue 110 cm, height of seat c. 35 cm (MHA).
The bench can be converted into a daybed. This sofa is a forerunner of Spalt’s “Constanze” from 1961. It does not differ in its general form, but in details of design and folding mechanism.
Cf. Lit.:
O. & P. Payer, Wohnungskunde, no date, p. 75, with ill. - Johannes Spalt, Cologne 1993, pp. 247–249 (series model).
Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA
Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242
Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at
07.10.2020 - 15:22
- Realized price: **
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EUR 4,096.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 3,200.- to EUR 4,500.-
A Rare, Early “Constanze” Bench/Chaise Longue, designed by John Spalt
in around 1957, for Franz Wittmann / Austria, section steel frame, upholstered fabric cover, height c. 72 cm, length c. 195 cm, depth c. 74 and as chaise longue 110 cm, height of seat c. 35 cm (MHA).
The bench can be converted into a daybed. This sofa is a forerunner of Spalt’s “Constanze” from 1961. It does not differ in its general form, but in details of design and folding mechanism.
Cf. Lit.:
O. & P. Payer, Wohnungskunde, no date, p. 75, with ill. - Johannes Spalt, Cologne 1993, pp. 247–249 (series model).
Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA
Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242
Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Online auction |
Date: | 07.10.2020 - 15:22 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 30.09. - 07.10.2020 |
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