Secessionist Nesting Tables by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1906, Set of 4

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Object: nesting table set (4 pieces)
design: prof. Josef hoffmann, vienna around 1905
model number: 988
execution: jacob & josef … Read more Object: nesting table set (4 pieces)
design: prof. Josef hoffmann, vienna around 1905
model number: 988
execution: jacob & josef kohn, vienna around 1906
dimensions in cm (h x w x d): 75 × 68 × 47 (largest table)
material: beech (bentwood & plywood) - black stained & shellac hand-polished, glass, leather
condition: professionally restored
provenance: viennese private collection
literature: the interior, ix, 1908, p. 28 / il mobile moderno, gebrüder thonet vienna, jacob & josef kohn, giovanni renzi, 2008, pp. 180-181 / josef hoffmann and his circle - furniture 1900-1930, galerie alt vienna munich, p. 25 / bent wood - constructive designs vienna 1840-1910, p. 80 / jacob & josef kohn, catalog 1907

additional information:
this four-part secessionist nesting table, whose strict design was created by prof. Josef hoffmann in 1905, was first published in the product catalog of the renowned bentwood furniture company jacob & josef kohn in 1906. Company label present at the bottom of the smallest table. This piece has an attribution mark,
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