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Bureau, from the Gallia apartment boudoir

Josef HOFFMANN (designer), WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, Vienna (commissioning workshop), J. SOULEK, Vienna (manufacturer)
Bureau, from the Gallia apartment boudoir
 (1913)

Medium
painted wood, gilt, glass, silk, brass

Measurements
(a-m) 179.4 × 110.9 × 64.6 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Samuel E. Wills Bequest, 1976
© Estate of Josef Hoffmann

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Gallery location
Mid 20th Century Paintings & Decorative Arts Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Vienna, Austria

Accession Number
D151.a-m-1976

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Two stages, upper stage cupboard and pair doors, fitted desk sloping flap, lower stage form of table.

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