Two White Painted Cabinets
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Two White Painted Cabinets

DESIGNED BY KOLOMAN MOSER, MANUFACTURED BY THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, 1905

细节
Two White Painted Cabinets
Designed by Koloman Moser, manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, 1905
Each cabinet inset with silver panels decorated with female figures and semi-precious cabochons
72¼in. (183.5cm.) high; 23¼in. (59cm.) wide; 193/8in. (49.2cm.) deep
The panels stamped with Wiener Werkstätte mark, Viennese poinçon, Rosemark, designer's mark and silver worker's mark EP for Eugen Pflaumer (2)
来源
Joseph Meinrad.
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Please note that the estimate on this lot should read £35,000-50,000.

拍品专文

Cf: Die Wiener Werkstätte, Modernes Kunsthandwerk von 1903-1932, Exhibition Catalogue, Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 22. May - 20. August 1967, p. 39, Cat. No. 16
Wiener Werkstätte Archive, Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Möbel 2, pp. 73, 75

A comparable cabinet is illustrated in the bedroom of Dr. and Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein's apartment in Berlin in Art Revival in Austria, Special Number of the Studio, 1906, pl. c34.
For details of the commission for the Berlin apartment and further illustrations of the interior, see:
Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, Vol. XVIII, 1905/6, p. 149 et seq.
Eduard F. Sekler, Josef Hoffmann, Princeton, 1985, p. 292, Cat. No. 97
Werner Fenz, Koloman Moser, Salzburg & Vienna, 1984, p. 33
Werner J. Schweiger, Wiener Werkstätte, Design in Vienna 1903-1932, London, 1984, p. 167

The present cabinets were previously owned by Joseph Meinrad, a reknowned actor at the Burgschauspiel in Vienna, and remained with him throughout his life.