Art + Design 
6 October 2021
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Adolf Loos, Café Museum chair - Image 1 of 4
Adolf Loos, Café Museum chair - Image 2 of 4
Adolf Loos, Café Museum chair - Image 3 of 4
Adolf Loos, Café Museum chair - Image 4 of 4
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Adolf Loos

Café Museum chair

Thonet
Austria, 1898 / 2006
lacquered and bent wood 34½ h × 17 w × 21 d in (88 × 43 × 53 cm)
estimate: $500–700
result: $688
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Branded manufacturer's mark to underside ‘Gebrüder Thonet Vienna Gmbh Original Re Masters From Vienna 20 1010 Wien. Wegel Gasse 11 06’.

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By beauty we understand the highest degree of perfection. For this reason it is completely out of the question for anything impractical to be beautiful. The fundamental requirement for any object that would lay claim to the designation “beautiful” is that it not violate the boundaries of functionality.

Adolf Loos

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