Lot Essay
A companion example to the present lot was included in the exhibition Adolf Loos, Private Spaces, Museu del Disseny, Barcelona, 2017, 2 December, 2017-18, February 2018.
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A dodecahedron pendant light, designed circa 1905
Details
ADOLF LOOS (1870-1933)
A dodecahedron pendant light, designed circa 1905
brass, glass
57 x 15 ¾ in. diameter (145 x 40 cm.)
A dodecahedron pendant light, designed circa 1905
brass, glass
57 x 15 ¾ in. diameter (145 x 40 cm.)
Provenance
Kniže & Comp. parlour, Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary), by repute;
Private Collection, Austria, 2005;
Private Collection, Germany.
Private Collection, Austria, 2005;
Private Collection, Germany.
Literature
Similar examples illustrated:
B. Gravagnuolo, Adolf Loos, Milan, 1982, p. 191;
E. B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Vienna, 1994, p. 68, fig. 65;
M. F. Rich, Vienna 1900-1930: Art in the Home, exh. cat., Historical Design Inc, New York, 1996, p. 51.
B. Gravagnuolo, Adolf Loos, Milan, 1982, p. 191;
E. B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Vienna, 1994, p. 68, fig. 65;
M. F. Rich, Vienna 1900-1930: Art in the Home, exh. cat., Historical Design Inc, New York, 1996, p. 51.
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A companion example to the present lot was included in the exhibition Adolf Loos, Private Spaces, Museu del Disseny, Barcelona, 2017, 2 December, 2017-18, February 2018.