Description & Technical information

Designed by: Adolf Loos, Vienna, around 1902

Executed by: probably Friedrich Otto Schmidt

Solid beech and veneer, carved profile, small repairs and retouches, surface slightly repolished, nickel-plated brass fittings and wheels that run slightly untrue, very nice original condition. 

Very nice quality

Viennese cabinet making

H 78 cm, W 93.5 cm, D 59 cm

Loos used an almost identical serving trolley to furnish Gustav and Marie Turnovsky’s apartment in 1902. Our model differs from the trolley used for Turnovsky only in so far as ours has carved friezes below the removable tray.

Date:  around 1902
Period:  Early 20th century
Origin:  Vienna
Dimensions: 78 x 93.5 x 59 cm (30³/₄ x 36³/₄ x 23¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: 

private property, Austria



Literature: 

Ref.: E. B. Ottillinger,
Adolf Loos, Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Vienna 1994, p. 163, ill. 232



Categories: Furniture