LOT DETAILS

Materials:

mahogany, fruitwood marquetry, fabric upholstery

Measurements:

30.71 in. (78.00 cm.) (height) by 37.80 in. (96.00 cm.) (width) by 30.71 in. (78.00 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

stamped 63 with the maker's mark for the Vereinigte Werkstätten

Literature:

Magyar Iparművészet: Az Orságos Magya Iparművészeti Museum és Iskola és a Magya Iparművészeti Társulat Közlönye, Budapest, 1902, pl. 192 for a period illustration of this model in situ at the Prima Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Decorativa Moderna, Turin, 1902. Laurence Mouillefarine, "Explorateur des Arts Décoratifs", Architectural Digest, France, no. 62, December 2006 - January 2007, p. 104, illustrated. Ralf Eibel, "Mit Hohem Einsatz", Architectural Digest, Deutschland, December - January, 2009, p. 116, illustrated. Werner Adriaenssens et al, Roberto Polo: The Eye, London, 2011, p. 432, illustrated

Provenance:

Von Zezschwitz, Munich, 25 November, 2005, lot 60. Acquired from the above by the present owner