A bentwood and brass armchair

DESIGNED BY HANS VOLLMER, CIRCA 1901

Details

A bentwood and brass armchair
Designed by Hans Vollmer, circa 1901
'U' shaped back supported on three double legs, the back leg joined with brass rods to front brass stretcher, brass sabots
27¾in. (70.4cm.) high

Provenance

Private European collection.

Lot Essay

Hans Vollmer was a pupil of Josef Hoffmann at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna in 1898/9.
See: Das Interieur, Vol. II, 1901, p. 16, Vollmer's scheme for a study incorporating the present design (reproduced left).

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