Description & Technical information

Designed by: Koloman Moser, Vienna, 1901
Executed by: J. & J. Kohn, model no. 413 F, Vienna, from 1901 on

Surface slightly repolished, upholstery and fabric renewed, very good condition.

This armchair was first presented as part of a drawing room ensemble at the winter exhibition of the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry in 1901. The following year the armchair was shown in Turin and, in 1904, in Saint Louis.

Date:  1901
Period:  20th century
Origin:  Vienna
Medium: Bent beech and plywood, brass cuffs and fittings
Signature: Marked: brand mark: "J. & J. Kohn Vsetin Austria"; paper label: Jakob & Josef Kohn.

Dimensions: 98 x 53 x 49 cm (38⁵/₈ x 20⁷/₈ x 19¹/₄ inches)
Literature: Italian sales catalogue J. & J. Kohn, 1906; sales catalogue J. & J. Kohn, 1916, p. 49; G. Renzi, Il mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan, 2008, p. 54 f
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Furniture