Lot No. 32


A large bookcase / cabinet, Ernst Anton Plischke *


c. 1930, classic, pared-down wood frame construction with glazed front. Height c. 242 cm, width c. 196 cm, depth c. 27 cm. (MHA)

High-quality workmanship and harmonious proportions.

Ernst Anton Plischke was an Austrian architect. He studied in Vienna at the Kunstgewerbeschule from 1919 to 1923, and at the Academy of Fine Arts under Josef Frank, Oskar Strnad and Peter Behrens, among others, from 1923 to 1926. He was also active as a furniture designer, and his work includes the interior design of Lucie Rie’s apartment in Vienna.

A bookcase with identical design, featuring an additional bar element, is Illustrated in:
E. B. Boltenstern, Wiener Möbel, Stuttgart 1934, p. 39

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

17.06.2022 - 15:10

Realized price: **
EUR 6,400.-
Estimate:
EUR 3,000.- to EUR 4,000.-

A large bookcase / cabinet, Ernst Anton Plischke *


c. 1930, classic, pared-down wood frame construction with glazed front. Height c. 242 cm, width c. 196 cm, depth c. 27 cm. (MHA)

High-quality workmanship and harmonious proportions.

Ernst Anton Plischke was an Austrian architect. He studied in Vienna at the Kunstgewerbeschule from 1919 to 1923, and at the Academy of Fine Arts under Josef Frank, Oskar Strnad and Peter Behrens, among others, from 1923 to 1926. He was also active as a furniture designer, and his work includes the interior design of Lucie Rie’s apartment in Vienna.

A bookcase with identical design, featuring an additional bar element, is Illustrated in:
E. B. Boltenstern, Wiener Möbel, Stuttgart 1934, p. 39

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: 17.06.2022 - 15:10
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.06. - 17.06.2022


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