A Midcentury Mosaic Table
Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen (Oerlinghausen 1893 - Kressbronn 1979)
Lot-No. 593
Proceeds : 1.300 €
Mosaic Workshop, Kressborn, Lake of Constance. Midth 20th cent. Wood, feet with brass sabots, mosaic stones in gray, white and gold. H. 50 x 109,5 x 58,5 cm. Inscribed on the underside Berthold Müller, Mosaik-Werkstätte, Kressborn Bodensee (stamped). Traces of oxidation on the brass sabots, 2 mosaic stones missing. Kidney-shaped table with abstract mosaic on three legs. Feet with brass sabots - German sculptor and designer, trained at the Handwerker- und Kunstgewerbeschule in Bielefeld and Berlin, exhibited at the 1933 World Exhibition in Chicago and founded a mosaic workshop in Berlin, moved to Kressbronn on Lake Constance in 1940 and founded the Oberschwäbische Sezession
Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen: A Midcentury Mosaic Table
Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen (Oerlinghausen 1893 - Kressbronn 1979)
A Midcentury Mosaic Table
Lot-No. 593
Proceeds : 1.300 €
| Manufacturer: | Mosaic Workshop, Kressborn, Lake of Constance |
| Date: | Midth 20th cent. |
| Technique: | Wood, feet with brass sabots, mosaic stones in gray, white and gold |
| Dimensions: | H. 50 x 109,5 x 58,5 cm |
| Mark/Notation: | Inscribed on the underside Berthold Müller, Mosaik-Werkstätte, Kressborn Bodensee (stamped) |
| Condition: | Traces of oxidation on the brass sabots, 2 mosaic stones missing |
| Description: | Kidney-shaped table with abstract mosaic on three legs. Feet with brass sabots |
Vita:
German sculptor and designer, trained at the Handwerker- und Kunstgewerbeschule in Bielefeld and Berlin, exhibited at the 1933 World Exhibition in Chicago and founded a mosaic workshop in Berlin, moved to Kressbronn on Lake Constance in 1940 and founded the Oberschwäbische Sezession
