ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
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ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)

'Elephant Trunk' Table, circa 1902

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ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
'Elephant Trunk' Table, circa 1902
probably executed by F.O. Schmidt, Vienna, Austria
mahogany, patinated bronze, glazed ceramic
28 1⁄8 in. (71.5 cm) high, 34 ¼ in. (87 cm) diameter
Provenance
Philippe Denys, Brussels
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999
Literature
L. Buffet-Challié, Le Modern Style, Paris, 1975, p. 87, no. 1
B. Rukschcio and R. Schachel, La Vie et l'oeuvre de Adolf Loos, Brussels, 1982, p. 111
Adolf Loos 1870-1933, Raumplan, Wohnungsbau, exh. cat., Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1983, p. 191
E. B. Ottilinger, Adolf Loos, Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Salzburg, 1994, pp. 47, 57
C. Thun-Hohenstein, M. Boeckl and C. Witt-Dörring, Ways to modernism, Josef Hoffmann, Adolf Loos, and their impact, Basel, 2015, p. 147

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