Lot 80
  • 80

Patriz Huber

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pair of Chairs, circa 1899
  • oak, upholstered seats
  • each: 91 x 45.5 x 53 cm. (35 3/4 x 17 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.)
executed by Julius Glückert, Darmstadt
oak with fabric upholstery

Provenance

Von Zezschwitz, Munich, 25 November, 2011, lot 54
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Renate Ulmer, Patriz Huber: ein Mitglied der Darmstädter Künstlerkolonie, exh. cat., 15 May - 28 June 1992, Darmstadt, 1992, p. 39, cat. no IX b for a period illustration
Eric Jansen, "Roberto Polo: L'Œil de L'Expert", L'Eventail, no. 125, April, 2012, p. 111, illustrated

Condition

Overall very good condition consistent with age and use. Very minor scattered scuffs concentrated to the stretcher bars and feet. One chair with two hairlines, one on each gusset of the main backrest detail. Both chairs have been recently reupholstered.
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