Description & Technical information

Softwood corpus, veneered with exotic woods, inlays of different woods, inside veneered with maple, alpaca fittings and rods, the centre-piece with bossed cut glass doors
Original condition, professionally restored, some pieces of the inlay completed

Date:  Around 1903
Period:  20th century
Origin:  Austria, Vienna
Medium: Wood, Brass, Glass
Dimensions: 240 x 345 x 47 cm (94¹/₂ x 135⁷/₈ x 18¹/₂ inches)
Provenance: Apartment Magda Mautner-Markhof, Vienna

Literature: 

Innendekoration, vol. XVI, Stuttgart and Darmstadt 1905, ill. p. 182
Eduard F. Sekler, Josef Hoffmann. Das architektonische Werk, Salzburg and Vienna 1982, ill. p. 277, WV 68
Exhibition catalogue "Josef Hoffmann. Architect and Designer 1870-1956", Galerie Metropol, Vienna 1981, ill. p. 9

Categories: Furniture