"SITZMASCHINE," MODEL NO. 670 | Sotheby´s

Estimated value: 15,000—20,000 US$

Reached Price : 18,000 US$

Auction:
Important 20th Century Design

Sales date: 2006-12-15

Location:
New York

Lot number: 88

Design

JOSEF HOFFMANN
Manufacturer J. & J. Kohn, Vienna

Architonic id

4107740

Stained bent and laminated beechwood, fabric upholstery
41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm) high

Provenance:
Galerie Metropol Inc., New York, 1990

Literature and References:
Derek E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture: 1850-1946, New York, 1987, p. 258
Alexander von Vegesack, Peter Dunas and Mathias Schwartz-Clauss, 100 Masterworks from the Vitra Design Museum Collection, Weil am Rhein, 1996, pp. 64-65
Christian Brandstätter, Wiener Werkstätte: Design in Vienna 1903-1932, New York, 2003, p. 82