LEOPOLD BAUER

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Designed by Leopold Bauer, Vienna, around 1903
Executed by E. Bakalowits Söhne, Vienna, around 1903; original lamp shades by Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle
Décor Kristall Texas (flash glass)
Dimensions H 150 cm, Ø 50 cm, Ø 38 cm (ceiling base plate)
Material Brass, polished and stove enamelled, 4 glass lamp shades with blue dots, 12 solid transparent glass bulbs, wiring renewed, easily adjustable to the height of the room, excellent condition
Provenance private property, Austria
Literature Das Interieur, 1904, p. 32

Leopold Bauer was particularly close to the Spaun family. In Klostermühle, he designed their villa including fittings and furnishings. Numerous lamps, flower vases and table decorations, which he designed in 1903, were produced using the flash glass technique.

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