Description & Technical information
Designed and executed by: Béla Zugschwert, Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, around 1900
Solid African mahogany, copper chased and hammered, with two Japonism inspired flying fish and vegetal ornaments, cut mirror glass, excellent original condition
First-class artistic metalwork
Mirror: H 102 cm, W 81 cm
Console: H 31 cm, W 117 cm, D 31 cm
Béla Zugschwert is a well-known Budapest goldsmith and metal craftsman who was active around 1900.
Date: 1900
Period: 1850-1900
Medium: Solid African mahogany, copper chased and hammered, Cut mirror glass
Signature: Signed: KÉSZÍTETE (executed by): ZUGSCHWERT BÉLA
Dimensions: 102 x 81 cm (40¹/₈ x 31⁷/₈ inches)
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Furniture
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