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AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR
ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
Rare Mantel Clock, circa 1900
Details
ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
Rare Mantel Clock, circa 1900
brass, steel, beveled glass
19 ½ x 16 ½ x 9 ¾ in. (49.5 x 41.9 x 24.7 cm)
Rare Mantel Clock, circa 1900
brass, steel, beveled glass
19 ½ x 16 ½ x 9 ¾ in. (49.5 x 41.9 x 24.7 cm)
Provenance
Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1984
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1984
Literature
J. Adlmann, S. Campbell, Vienna Moderne: 1898-1919, exh. cat., Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, p. 32
B. Rukschio, R. Schachel, Adolf Loos: Leben und Werk, Vienna, 1982, pp. 44-45
T. Bröhan, T. Berg, Design Classics 1890-1930, Cologne, 2001, p. 42
R. Price, New Worlds: German and Austrian Art 1890-1940, New York, 2001, p. 422
B. Rukschio, R. Schachel, Adolf Loos: Leben und Werk, Vienna, 1982, pp. 44-45
T. Bröhan, T. Berg, Design Classics 1890-1930, Cologne, 2001, p. 42
R. Price, New Worlds: German and Austrian Art 1890-1940, New York, 2001, p. 422
Further details
Christie's would like to thank Burkhardt Rukschio for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Brought to you by
Alexander Heminway
International Head of Design