Lot Details
Lot 150
Josef Hoffmann Vienna Secession Red and White Painted Wood Stool
Circa 1902
Height 19 1/4 inches, width 15 3/4 inches, depth 15 1/2 inches.
Provenance:
Dorotheum, Vienna, May 7, 2004 lot 35.
Another stool of this model sold Dorotheum, Vienna, November 27, 2012, lot 108.
An exact model is illustrated in the sitting room of Josef Hoffmann's personal apartment, circa 1900, in Das Interieur, 1900, p. 139. Three others of this exact model are illustrated in the same publication, p. 24, and another, p. 137.
C A Private Collection of Important Design
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Distressed and weather paint surface, with extensive losses; cracking through the seat board and side boards; wear to stretchers; tendon coming through to seat top has been reinforced; traces of various old paints
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