Table, extendable, executed by J.&J. Kohn, No 937, Vienna | Designed in 1901
Beachwood and bent beach, black stained and lacquered, brass
The table model 937 was first time presentend in 1901 at the winter exhibition of K. u. K. Österreichisches Museum für Kunst und Industrie (today's MAK). The attribution to Gustav Siegel is based on the formal similarity with other designs under his leadership as well as interiors drafted by Siegel. Reference is made to the daybed for Paris 1900 (collection of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague). Please see also Uhlíř, J.
Literature: Uhlíř, Jiří, Vom Wiener Stuhl zum Architektenmöbel, Böhlau Verlag, Wien, Köln, Weimar, 2009, 79 - 87
Renzi, Giovanni, Il mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna , Jacob & Josef Kohn, Silvana Editoriale, Milano, 2008, 78,79
J.&J. Kohn Catalogues 1904 & 1907, Reedition, Editions Volutes 1900, Katalog, Volutes 1900, Reedition, Wien und Paris, 65, 78
