Richard Riemerschmid

LIBRARY BOOKCASE

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date 1898/99

Epoque 1850-1900, 19th century

Origine Germany

Medium Maple wood, Veneer, brass fittings, Stained and waxed

Dimension 226 x 117 x 28 cm (89 x 46¹/₈ x 11 inches)

Designed by: Richard Riemerschmid, Munich, 1898/99
Executed by: Kohlbecker & Sohn

Richard Riemerschmid designed this library bookcase
for his home in Munich Pasing. The basic concept of integrated columns can be
found in numerous early Riemerschmid designs, such as longcase clocks,
sideboards, shop furniture, other library bookcases. In the course of time, the
corner element on the right and the adjoining shelf element were lost.

H 226 cm, W 336 cm and
117 cm, depth of shelves 28 cm,


Cabinet element: H 84 cm, W 127 cm, D 69 cm (outside), H 79.5 cm, W 114 cm, D 62 cm (inside)

Date: 1898/99

Epoque: 1850-1900, 19th century

Origine: Germany

Medium: Maple wood, Veneer, brass fittings, Stained and waxed

Signature: Marked on lock: Möbelfabrik B. Kohlbecker & Sohn, München

Dimension: 226 x 117 x 28 cm (89 x 46¹/₈ x 11 inches)

Provenance: Richard Riemerschmid's residence in Munich

Literature: Ref.: Wohnung und Hausrat,
Munich, 1908, p. 41; W. Nerdinger (Ed.), Munich, 1982; Richard Riemerschmid,
Vom Jugendstil zum Werkbund, pp. 138 ff; Thieme/Becker,
Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler, vol. XXVIII, p. 336

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Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement

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