Josef Hoffmann &
Kohn Jacob & Josef Josef Hoffmann Dressing Table Kohn No. 1134 from 1905

An extraordinary modern furniture from the best period of his works. He made trendsetting industrialdesigns for the bentwood-industrie. This dressing-table is from the "Fledermaus" furniture-family and is associated to furniture used at the famous artists cabarett in 1907. These designs have in common the legs mounted on a horseshoe, and the use of balls as connecting element.

Lit.: Renzi G., Il mobile moderno, Silvana, 2008, p. 192
-Hummel-Asenbaum 1979, p 88

Material

beech wood, bent, stained, a rectangular tiltable and facetted mirror above the rectangular desk with a drawer, designed by Josef Hoffmann, around 1906 for J. & J. Kohn company, 139.5 x 59 x 47 cm,