An Auersperg chair, designed by Oswald Haerdtl,
1952/53, for the refurbished Auersperg Palace in Vienna, manufactured by Thonet, Austria, beech stained to simulate walnut, “W”-shaped brass backrest, plywood seat, height 86 cm, width 44 cm, depth 48 cm, height of seat 44 cm. (DRAX)
Some 40 pieces of this version were produced. A model differing in certain details was used for the Café Prückel in Vienna.
Lit.: cf. A. Stiller, Oswald Haerdtl. Architekt und Designer 1899–1959, Vienna 2000, p. 254, ill. – Oswald Haerdtl, Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna 1978, p. 14, p. 135.
Provenance:Palais Auersperg, Vienna
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
16.06.2016 - 18:00
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EUR 1,200.- to EUR 1,800.-
An Auersperg chair, designed by Oswald Haerdtl,
1952/53, for the refurbished Auersperg Palace in Vienna, manufactured by Thonet, Austria, beech stained to simulate walnut, “W”-shaped brass backrest, plywood seat, height 86 cm, width 44 cm, depth 48 cm, height of seat 44 cm. (DRAX)
Some 40 pieces of this version were produced. A model differing in certain details was used for the Café Prückel in Vienna.
Lit.: cf. A. Stiller, Oswald Haerdtl. Architekt und Designer 1899–1959, Vienna 2000, p. 254, ill. – Oswald Haerdtl, Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna 1978, p. 14, p. 135.
Provenance:Palais Auersperg, Vienna
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 16.06.2016 - 18:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 10.06. - 16.06.2016 |