POA
Wilhelm Schmidt and made by Prag-Rudniker, in Vienna. Two Vienna Secession Arts and Crafts oak piano stools are priced separately.
With Tulip-style cut-outs to the topsides and curved seat, three vertical slats to each side, uniting the lower side stretchers to the lower twin stretchers.
A rare original curved cane seat version of this stool. £5800.
A period green upholstered flat seat version. £4000.
Illustrated: Das Interieure III “Wiener Kunst im Hause Exhibition”, Wien, 1902, pg. 169, Prag-Rudnicker Korbwaren-Fabrikation Catalogue, 1902/1903, No. 508. Korbmobel, Eva B. Ottillinger (Salzburg, Residenz Verlag, 1990) pg. 106, illus. no. 99, Moderne Vergangenheit Wien 1800-1900 (Vienna, Kunstlerhaus, 1981) pg. 271.