Lot No. 245


Adolf Gustav Schneck, an armchair A 63 F, designed in 1928, originally executed by Thonet Mundus, Bistritz, c. 1930


Adolf Gustav Schneck, an armchair A 63 F, designed in 1928, originally executed by Thonet Mundus, Bistritz, c. 1930 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

bent solid beechwood, red lacquered plywood; the underside with label and stamp of J. & J. Kohn probably added at a later date; signs of age and use, professionally restored; height 89 cm, height of seat 35.8 cm, depth 46 cm, width 57 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Department of Furniture and Works in Wood, H 2770/1984; Hackenschmidt, Thillmann, Bugholz, Thonet und das moderne Möbeldesign, p. 215; MAK, Josef Frank, Against Design, p. 205; Ott-Wodni, Josef Frank, p. 70 (described as Josef Frank) and model facilities of the Werkbundsiedlung: Werkbundsiedlung Wien 1932, exhibition catalogue, Wien Museum, p. 68, p. 74, ill. 79, p. 75 (described as Josef Frank).

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

24.02.2023 - 17:02

Starting bid:
EUR 1,200.-

Adolf Gustav Schneck, an armchair A 63 F, designed in 1928, originally executed by Thonet Mundus, Bistritz, c. 1930


bent solid beechwood, red lacquered plywood; the underside with label and stamp of J. & J. Kohn probably added at a later date; signs of age and use, professionally restored; height 89 cm, height of seat 35.8 cm, depth 46 cm, width 57 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Department of Furniture and Works in Wood, H 2770/1984; Hackenschmidt, Thillmann, Bugholz, Thonet und das moderne Möbeldesign, p. 215; MAK, Josef Frank, Against Design, p. 205; Ott-Wodni, Josef Frank, p. 70 (described as Josef Frank) and model facilities of the Werkbundsiedlung: Werkbundsiedlung Wien 1932, exhibition catalogue, Wien Museum, p. 68, p. 74, ill. 79, p. 75 (described as Josef Frank).

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 24.02.2023 - 17:02
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: Online