Display cabinet from the dining room of Else von Guaita-Lampe, 1906 – Henry van de Velde

Lot: 396

Henry van de Velde
Display cabinet from the dining room of Else von Guaita-Lampe, 1906

H. 156 x 120 x 88 cm.
H. Scheidemantel, Weimar.
Wood with white varnish, glass, brass.

Provenance: The display cases were previously part of the collection of the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, having been acquired by the lender directly from Mrs. Else von Guaita-Lampe in the 1950s.

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Hammer Price: 16,000 €

180B - Schools of Design
10. December 2025 at 3:00 PM CET

Literature:

Cat. Die Jugendstil-Sammlung, Museum of Arts and Crafts Hamburg, Hamburg 1979, Vol. 4, No. 2199; Sembach/Schulte, Henry van de Velde, Cologne 1992, p. 115.

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Henry van de VeldeDisplay cabinet from the dining room of Else von Guaita-Lampe, 1906

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Henry van de Velde
Display cabinet from the dining room of Else von Guaita-Lampe, 1906