ash, limewashed black; two-part construction; upper section with facetted glass; two doors with struts; one wooden shelf in the open compartment; projecting lower section resting on a closed base with metal fittings; blunted edges; front of frame and panels is divided by narrow vertical lesenes and decorated with simple rectangular brass fittings; two drawers under the shelf and one double door with two shelves; three keys; signs of age and use; restored; height 190 cm, width 97 cm, depth 55.5 cm. (MP)

Literature:
At the first International Exhibition of Decorative Arts in Turin, 1902, Wyrtlik’s dining room was awarded a gold medal. Ill. in: Kunst und Kunsthandwerk, Jg. 5, 1902, after p. 52; cf. also designs for an apartment furnishing, prize-winning at the “Preisausschreiben zur Erlangung von Entwürfen für eine einfache und billige Wohnungseinrichtung” (Prize competition to obtain designs for a simple and cheap apartment furnishing), in: Innen-Dekoration, Jg. 13, 1902; Innen-Dekoration, Jg. 14, 1903; Behal, Möbel des Jugendstils, p. 266, ill. 221, cf p. 269, no. 222 and cf p. 338, no. 18 “Speisezimmer-Perspektive” (dining room perspective), ill. p. 52 and p. 339, ill. 19 “Speise- und Geschirrschrank” (crockery cupboard).