A DUTCH COROMANDEL AND OAK LIBRARY TABLE
A DUTCH COROMANDEL AND OAK LIBRARY TABLE

DESIGNED BY H.P. BERLAGE (1856-1934) AND EXECUTED BY H.P. MUTTERS AND ZOON, THE HAGUE, CIRCA 1920-1927

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A DUTCH COROMANDEL AND OAK LIBRARY TABLE
DESIGNED BY H.P. BERLAGE (1856-1934) AND EXECUTED BY H.P. MUTTERS AND ZOON, THE HAGUE, CIRCA 1920-1927
The rectangular top inlaid with rectangular banded panels, on two square panelled columns joined by a rectangular domed platform plinth later lined with purple linoleum fitted in metal strips
75 cm. high x 315 cm. wide x 130 cm. deep

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Lot Essay

H.P. Berlage was the architect for the office building De Nederlanden van 1845, an insurance company in The Hague. Part of the office furniture also by Berlage for this innovative design is now in the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague.
(cf. Titus M. Eliëns, H.P. Berlage (1856-1934) ontwerpen voor het interieur, Zwolle/Den Haag, 1998, p. 102)

We kindly thank prof.dr. Titus M. Eliëns, Head collections of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, for confirming the attribution of this lot on the basis of a photo.

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