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Josef Zotti

Borgo Valsugana 1882 – 1953 Vienna

Globe light from the Vienna Café Museum. 1929/30

Brass, nickel-plated. Ø 65 cm (25 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Josef Zotti. Globe light from the Vienna Café Museum. 1929/30.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 12,000

USD 13,000

 

- 15,500

Sold for:

12,200 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 207-213

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 30.05.2013

Information

Brass, nickel-plated. Ø 65 cm (25 ⅝ in.). Scratch, ceiling attachment reconstructed.

Related literature: Kirk Varnedoe: Wien 1900. Kunst, Architektur & Design, exhibition catalogue, New York 1986, p. 45

Comparable objects: originally eight examples in the Vienna "Café Museum" (today one of these is in the Hofmobiliendepot, Vienna), a further example in the Zotti apartment, Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 30, Vienna.

1930 „Café Museum“, Vienna / upon its demolition, saved for the interior of the Zotti apartment / Private collection, Lower Austria

Roberto Festi: Josef Zotti. Architetto e designer 1882-1953, exh. cat., Trient, Vienna 1993, p. 61 - 67, ill. no. 97, p. 173, ill.-no. 103, p. 175f.

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