Buffet, model 6B
Decorative Arts and Design
MANUFACTURER
J. & J. Kohn
MEDIUM
Beech, other woods, marble, glass, brass, other metals
DATES
1904
DIMENSIONS
84 1/4 x 55 x 25 1/4 in. (214 x 139.7 x 64.1 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
2007.67.3
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Frederick A. McConkey
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
The cabinet consists of a demilune base cupboard with 2 doors with overall light and dark wood diamond marquetry pattern to each door and a semicircular rose marble top; a top rectangular cupboard with 2 glass doors flanking a stationary glass panel, an interior wood shelf, suspended from back of cabinet, 2 tapered finials with checkerboard dark and light marquetry decoration to top of vertical columns at front sides of cabinet. Retains original key. Brass sabots.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, 1870â1956). Buffet, model 6B, 1904. Beech, other woods, marble, glass, brass, other metals, 84 1/4 x 55 x 25 1/4 in. (214 x 139.7 x 64.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frederick A. McConkey, 2007.67.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2007.67.3.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.2007.67.3.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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