Wilhelm Schmidt Made by Prag-Rudniker. A Vienna Secession Oak Piano Stool
£3,000
A Vienna Secessionist Arts and Crafts oak piano stool. Tulip-style cut-outs to the topsides and curved seats, three vertical slats to each side, uniting the lower side stretchers to the lower twin stretchers. A period green upholstered flat seat version.
Illustrated:Das Interieure I II "Wiener Kunst im Hause Exhibition", Wien, 1902, pg. 169, Prag-Rudnicker Korbwaren-Fabrikation Catalogue, 1902/1903, No. 508. Korbmobel, Eva B. Ottillinger (Salzburg, Residenz Verlag, 1990) pg. 106, illus. No. 99, Moderne Vergangenheit Wien 1800-1900 (Vienna, Kunstlerhaus, 1981) pg. 271.
There is also another piano stool designed by Wilhelm Schmidt and made by Prag-Rudniker.
Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
1900-1909
