Josef Hoffmann Table, J&J Kohn 1905

A table, cf model number: 675, designed by Josef Hoffmann, designed in 1905/06, variation of a model for the 1908 Kunstschau and in the lobby of a small country house, executed by Jacob [&] Josef Kohn, Vienna

beech bentwood, light and dark brown stained, with polished finish; green linoleum, metal ring on the foot with hammered decoration; the underside with old company label; signs of age and use; professionally restored; height 79.3 cm, diameter 80 cm. (MP)

Literature:
cf. Die Kunst X/18, Munich 1908, p. 541; Moderne Bauformen, VII, Stuttgart 1908, p. 370; Jacob [&] Josef Kohn, Materiales Gràficos, vol. IV (1908-1910), La Kunstschau Wien Y Josef Hoffmann, D. Hall, E Comedor, p. 45; Künstlerhaus exhibition, Gebogenes Holz, p. 77f.; 1908 Kunstschau, exhibition catalogue, Belvedere, p. 414; Renzi, Il mobile moderno, p. 69, p. 71 and p. 173; Uhlir, Semper Sursum, Jacob [&] Josef Kohn, p. 64. et passim