Important Design 
8 June 2010
Max Ernst Haefli, chandelier from the Kongresshaus, Zürich - Image 1 of 1
Important Design 
Max Ernst Haefli, chandelier from the Kongresshaus, Zürich - Image 1 of 1
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Max Ernst Haefli

chandelier from the Kongresshaus, Zürich

Switzerland, 1937
gilt and enameled steel, enameled glass, brass 57 h × 30 w × 30 d in (145 × 76 × 76 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $4,063
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This ceiling fixture was utilized in the banquet hall of the Kongresshaus in Zürich. Few examples have been accounted for since they were removed from the original installation.
provenance: Kongresshaus, Zürich | Private collection, Geneva
literature: Haefeli Moser Steiger: Die Architekten der Schweizer Moderne, Hildebrand, Maurer and Oechslin, pg. 147 Kongresshaus Zürich 1937- 1939: Moderne Raumkultur, Rüegg and Gadola, ppg. 192-193

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