Description & Technical information
Date: around 1910
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria, Vienna
Medium: Beech, Silver oak decor
Dimensions: 199 x 151 x 157.5 cm (78³/₈ x 59¹/₂ x 62 inches)
Provenance: According to the previous owner, Josef Hoffmann designed this cupboard for the family of Alma Auswald-Heller, Innsbruck. Alma Auswald-Heller was married to the architect Auswald and distantly related to Josef Hoffmann. Both worked for the Wiener Werkstätte.
Literature: cf Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, Darmstadt 1909, p. 156
Categories: Furniture
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