Live Auction 263620th Century Decorative Art & Design
JACOB & JOSEF KOHN
Lot 54 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RON BERNSTEIN

JACOB & JOSEF KOHN

A MAHOGANY, EBONY AND SYCAMORE INLAID CABINET, CIRCA 1905

Closed8 March 2012

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USD 8,750

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JACOB & JOSEF KOHN
A Mahogany, Ebony and Sycamore Inlaid Cabinet, circa 1905
with glass doors and brass sabots; model no. 3103, designed by Josef Hoffmann
71 in. (180.3 cm.) high, 36 in. (91.4 cm.) wide, 18 in. (45.7 cm.) deep
with Joseph and Jacob Kohn Wien paper label

Specialist note

cf. D. Baroni and A. D'Auria, Josef Hoffmann et la Wiener Werkstätte, Milan, 1981, p. 30 for an image of a similar cabinet with three shelves and slightly different details in the glass panels.
D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture: 1850-1946, New York, 1987, p. 110, fig. 4-34 for an image of a similar cabinet as seen in a 1906 special edition of Studio Yearbook.