Josef Hoffman - Small library table

Date	1930
Period	20th century
Dimensions	79 x 95 x 45 cm (31¹/₈ x 37³/₈ x 17³/₄ inches)
Gallery	Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Description
Technical

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, around 1930

Rosewood veneer, surface professionally repolished, carved wood appliqué, metal gilding, very good condition.

Hoffmann expanded his range of styles by repeatedly referring to historical models dating as far back as to the Renaissance, without relinquishing his distinctive artistic individuality. Based on original design drawings available to us, Hoffmann's authorship can conclusively be established.

Date: 1930
Period: 20th century
Dimensions: 79 x 95 x 45 cm (31¹/₈ x 37³/₈ x 17³/₄ inches)
Provenance:

private collection, Austria

Literature:

Design drawings by Josef Hoffmann, Kamm collection, Zug, Switzerland

Exhibitions: MAK Vienna, Josef Hoffmann 1870-1956. Progress Through Beauty, December 2021 until June 2022