Sigmund Jary, a stool from the “Living Room of a Married Worker” (original title: Schemel aus dem “Wohnzimmer eines verheirateten Arbeiters”), Vienna, 1899
Sigmund Jary, a stool from the “Living Room of a Married Worker” (original title: Schemel aus dem “Wohnzimmer eines verheirateten Arbeiters”), Vienna, 1899
elm, elm veneer, brown-stained; tapering sides; the upper section with two rounded handles; a continuous support in the lower section accentuates the construction; the lower section with five grooves on the side; partly chipped; signs of age and use; professionally restored; height 54.0 cm, width 52.0 cm, depth 44.0 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Department of Furniture and Works in Wood, inventory no. height 957-8; KKH, year 2, 1899, pp. 239, 336; Das Interieur, year 1, 1900, p, 65, ill. on pp. 65-68; Behal, Möbel des Jugendstils, p. 167 (ill. 119), p. 174, ill. 125 et passim In the autumn of 1899, Arthur von Scala announced a competition. The theme was furnishing the living room of a married worker. The living room designed by Sigmund Jaray under the motto "Home" was awarded second prize. In the following year, the results of the competition were exhibited at the Museum of Art and Industry in Vienna and subsequently shown as a travelling exhibition in several cities.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
11.12.2023 - 15:13
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 4,000.-
Sigmund Jary, a stool from the “Living Room of a Married Worker” (original title: Schemel aus dem “Wohnzimmer eines verheirateten Arbeiters”), Vienna, 1899
elm, elm veneer, brown-stained; tapering sides; the upper section with two rounded handles; a continuous support in the lower section accentuates the construction; the lower section with five grooves on the side; partly chipped; signs of age and use; professionally restored; height 54.0 cm, width 52.0 cm, depth 44.0 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Department of Furniture and Works in Wood, inventory no. height 957-8; KKH, year 2, 1899, pp. 239, 336; Das Interieur, year 1, 1900, p, 65, ill. on pp. 65-68; Behal, Möbel des Jugendstils, p. 167 (ill. 119), p. 174, ill. 125 et passim In the autumn of 1899, Arthur von Scala announced a competition. The theme was furnishing the living room of a married worker. The living room designed by Sigmund Jaray under the motto "Home" was awarded second prize. In the following year, the results of the competition were exhibited at the Museum of Art and Industry in Vienna and subsequently shown as a travelling exhibition in several cities.
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: | 11.12.2023 - 15:13 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 05.12 - 11.12.2023 |