An alpacca table lamp

THE DESIGN ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEF HOFFMANN, CIRCA 1907/1908

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An alpacca table lamp
The design attributed to Josef Hoffmann, circa 1907/1908
Circular base with beaded decoration, oval carrying handle, original yellow silk shade with black and white chequered trim
14½in. (37cm.) high

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The attribution is based partially on the design of the switch which is very similar to that on several designs for lamps held in the collections of the Museum fr angewandte Kunst, Vienna.

We are greatful to Elisabeth Schmuttermeier for her assistance in compiling this entry.

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