Lot no. 30
A group comprising an Elephant Trunk table and two armchairs, Adolf Loos in collaboration with Max Schmidt and work master Josef Berka,
manufactured by F. O. Schmidt, Vienna, c. 1915, solid stone pine, the seats and backrests of the chairs upholstered and covered with leather, leather-covered decorative studs, table: height approx. 69 cm, diameter approx. 87 cm, chair: height approx. 88 cm, width approx. 54 cm, depth approx. 54 cm, height of seat approx. 46 cm. (DRAX)
An Elephant Trunk table executed in stone pine is rare and unusual und was probably custom-made for a country house.
Cf. Lit.:
E. B. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos. Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Salzburg 1994, no. 62, p. 47, fig. 47, fig. 39, pp. 154/155 (similar models)
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Classic furniture
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