Lot Essay
A similar example is exhibited at the Hermes Villa, Vienna and forms part of the permanent collection of the Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien, Inventory No. 88.
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DESIGNED BY JOSEF URBAN AND HEINRICH LEFFLER, 1908
Details
An inlaid mahogany lectern
Designed by Josef Urban and Heinrich Leffler, 1908
The rectangular angled top above arched apron sides, each inlaid with a frieze of floral motifs in mother-of-pearl and applied with leaves of beaten brass and beading, tapering square section legs with deep bronze sabots
39in. (100.5cm.) maximum height; 33in. (84.5cm.) wide; 21in. (53.5cm.) deep
Traces of original paper label on the underside, and incised XXXIV
Designed by Josef Urban and Heinrich Leffler, 1908
The rectangular angled top above arched apron sides, each inlaid with a frieze of floral motifs in mother-of-pearl and applied with leaves of beaten brass and beading, tapering square section legs with deep bronze sabots
39in. (100.5cm.) maximum height; 33in. (84.5cm.) wide; 21in. (53.5cm.) deep
Traces of original paper label on the underside, and incised XXXIV