Lot Essay
cf. Derek Ostergard, Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850-1946, 1987, cat. no. 56 and 56A; Daniele Baroni, Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werksttte, 1981, pp. 100,101
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JOSEF HOFFMANN FOR J. &. J. KOHN, CIRCA 1905
Details
'SITZMASCHINE', A STAINED BEECHWOOD RECLINING CHAIR
Josef Hoffmann for J. &. J. Kohn, Circa 1905
The rounded rectangular adjustable frame centering a wide splat pierced with square cut-outs, flanked by bentwood surpports, the side panels with square and rectangular reticulation, model 670
42in. (106.7cm.) high, 25.1/8in. (63.7cm.) wide, 38in. (97.8cm.) deep
Josef Hoffmann for J. &. J. Kohn, Circa 1905
The rounded rectangular adjustable frame centering a wide splat pierced with square cut-outs, flanked by bentwood surpports, the side panels with square and rectangular reticulation, model 670
42in. (106.7cm.) high, 25.1/8in. (63.7cm.) wide, 38in. (97.8cm.) deep
Provenance
Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York