CIRCULAR SIDE TABLE BY JOSEPH HOFFMAN, VIENNA, AUSTRIA.

Early 20th Century. The table with sheet hammered brass top within a bentwood beech frame raised on a column with incurved sides fitted to a circular plinth base covered with conforming hammered brass base cover raised on compressed ball feet. Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956). Josef Hoffmann was the son of intellectual, supportive parents who ensured he received the best possible education at the State Industrial School in Brno and later at the Academy for Fine Arts in Vienna under Otto Wagner. It was here, he got to know Joseph Maria Olbrich with whom he founded the Vienna Secession in 1897 that he already left again in 1905. He worked as a teacher at the arts college from 1899. In 1903 he founded the Vienna Workshop with Fritz Warndorfer and Koloman Moser. He co-founded the German Werkbund and, in 1912, the Austrian Werkbund. He worked as a designer and architect and his designs are still extremely popular. SIZE: 29″ h x 22-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: Tabletop in need of reattaching to table frame. Two of the six compressed ball feet absent otherwise good. 52123-2 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3065

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3065	$1,089.00	CIRCULAR SIDE TABLE BY JOSEPH HOFFMAN, VIENNA, AUSTRIA. Early 20th Century. The table with sheet hammered brass top within a bentwood beech frame raised on a column with incurved sides fitted to a circular plinth base covered with conforming hammered brass base cover raised on compressed ball feet. Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956). Josef Hoffmann was the son of intellectual, supportive parents who ensured he received the best possible education at the State Industrial School in Brno and later at the Academy for Fine Arts in Vienna under Otto Wagner. It was here, he got to know Joseph Maria Olbrich with whom he founded the Vienna Secession in 1897 that he already left again in 1905. He worked as a teacher at the arts college from 1899. In 1903 he founded the Vienna Workshop with Fritz Warndorfer and Koloman Moser. He co-founded the German Werkbund and, in 1912, the Austrian Werkbund. He worked as a designer and architect and his designs are still extremely popular. SIZE: 29″ h x 22-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: Tabletop in need of reattaching to table frame. Two of the six compressed ball feet absent otherwise good. 52123-2 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3065 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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CIRCULAR SIDE TABLE BY JOSEPH HOFFMAN, VIENNA, AUSTRIA.