Mantel Clock | Phillips, de Pury & Company

Estimated value: 15.000-20.000 US$

Auction:
19-20th Century Design Art

Sales date: 2002-12-11

Location:
New York

Lot number: 109

Design

Joseph Maria Olbrich

Architonic id

4104527

Originally designed for the apartment of Dr. Friederich Spitzer, Vienna, 1899
carved mahogany, maple
19 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.
(49.5 x 35 x 16 cm)

Provenance:
Private collection, Munich

Exhibited:
JOSEPH M. OLBRICH 1867-1908, Mathildenhohe, Darmstadt, 1983

Illustrated:
JOSEPH M. OLBRICH 1867-1908, exh. cat., Mathildenhohe, Darmstadt, 1983, p. 326, cat. no. 369

Literature:
DAS INTERIEUR, WIENER MONATSHEFTE FUR ANGEWANDTE KUNST, vol. 2, Wien, 1901, p.103
Alastair Duncan, MODERNISM: MODERNIST DESIGN, 1880-1940, Woodbridge, 1998, p. 110 (for the model in the Norwest Collection, MN)