Lot No. 436


Mirrored wall unit with a shelf


beech wood, bent, mahogany-stained, in the bottom part there is a side shelf, above the shelf there is a rectangular mirror, J & J Kohn, around 1910 - 1920, 254 x 96 x 36 cm, original, worn condition (Zí)

In 1906 the Kohn Company introduced into its programme a mirrored wall with an integrated jardinière, indicated by catalogue No. 1149. After 1913, other variants of this mirrored wall can be found in catalogues. For this particular, in catalogues undiscovered variant of mirrored wall No. 1149, there is also an obvious inspiration by a sofa designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1907 for Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna.

24.09.2016 - 15:00

Estimate:
CZK 60,000.-
Starting bid:
CZK 45,000.-

Mirrored wall unit with a shelf


beech wood, bent, mahogany-stained, in the bottom part there is a side shelf, above the shelf there is a rectangular mirror, J & J Kohn, around 1910 - 1920, 254 x 96 x 36 cm, original, worn condition (Zí)

In 1906 the Kohn Company introduced into its programme a mirrored wall with an integrated jardinière, indicated by catalogue No. 1149. After 1913, other variants of this mirrored wall can be found in catalogues. For this particular, in catalogues undiscovered variant of mirrored wall No. 1149, there is also an obvious inspiration by a sofa designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1907 for Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna.


Auction: Art, design, furniture
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 24.09.2016 - 15:00
Location: Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel Prague
Exhibition: 17.09. - 24.09.2016