Pospishil Anton

Cards and writing table, chair

Austro-Hungary, design A. Pospishil, oak wood, solid wood, dark stained veneer, brass, writing table with folding rotating board, which is covered with textile and carries four built-in dishes, dimensions 85 × 55 × 76 cm, game board 110 × 110 cm (textiles later), chair dimensions 78 × 65 × 48 cm, original condition, two parts glued. Anton Pospischil, one of the pioneering creators of Wiener Werkstaette. Lit .: 1901 at Kunst und Kunsthandwerk, 1901, No. 4, p. 1, Siegfried Wichmann, Jugendstil, Fluoral Functional, Fig. 355.