A pair of Austrian Secessionist Armchairs designed by Gustav Siegel Picasso late 17th Century

late 17th Century

of tapering column form with hand-stitched leather detailing

albeit with a contemporary interpretation

above three drawers

The doors and drawers flanked with faux lapis lazuli panels

A pair of Austrian Secessionist Armchairs designed by Gustav Siegel Picasso late 17th CenturyVienna Secession Settee with brass feet in ebonised beech wood by Gustav Siegel, produced by J. & J. Kohn, Upholstered in Kerry Joyce Linen and Velvet. Austrian, circa 190 This chair was exhibited for the first time at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, in 1900Lit.: cf Das Interieur I, Heft 10, Wien 1900, ill. p. 156 cf Sales catalogue Jacob & Josef Kohn 1916, Reprint Munich 1980, ill. p. 40, no 715 F Austrian furniture manufacturing company. In 1849