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87 - HOETGER Bernhard (1874–1949)
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Description
HOETGER Bernhard (1874–1949) Chair in stained solid oak, with armrests formed by consoles carved with stylised circular motifs. Backrest with fan-shaped radiating slats supporting a crescent-shaped band, carved flat with geometric patterns (shows signs of wear, with cracks in the seat and general wear and tear). ‘Zu den Sieben Faulen’ workshop, Bremen Circa 1927 H 73 cm – W 59 cm – D 54 cm - Bibliography: Thomas Schriefer, ‘I am a chair. Löffler Collection – Museum of Seating Essentials’, Löffler und Autoren, Reichenschwand, 2018, model illustrated on pp. 30 and 31, under no. 4; ‘Vorraum der Kunsthalle Worpswede’, in *Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung*, vol. 37, no. 22, 27 May 1928, illustrated on p. 917 (ill.) – Bernhard Hoetger. Sculptor – Painter – Architect – Designer, exhibition catalogue, Worpswede, Große Kunstschau, 2 April – 1 June 1982, Dieter GOLÜCKE and Klaus von DÜRING (eds.), Lilienthal, Worpsweder Verlag, 1982, p. 81 (same model but the backrest is fitted with a rush weave)
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About the sale TAKE A SEAT! A selection from the Werner Löffler collection
Auction location
Auction time 10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
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