Dainty Writing Desk in Conserved Original Condition. Design Attributed to Joseph Ulrich Danhauser, Execution by Danhauser Manufactory.
Vienna, circa 1820.
Solid cherry wood and veneered on softwood carcase.
Literature: Other models of this type designed by Joseph Ulrich Danhauser can be found illustrated in: Eller, Wolfgang L., Biedermeier-Möbel, 6th edition, Regenstauf 2008, pp. 296 and 297, figures 407-410.
Cf. design drawing for a similar oval sofa table with drawer and supporting pair of columns by Danhauser’s hand: “Canapetisch No. 14”, inventory number KI 8971-1965, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna.
Double-Folding Tea Table.
Central Germany, circa 1825.
Solid apple wood.
Height: 100 cm
Diameter: 44 cm, maximum.
Literature for comparison: A nearly identical tea table, also double-folding, is illustrated in:
Schmitz, Hermann; Deutsche Möbel des Klasssizismus, Stuttgart 1923, p. 80, fig. bottom left.
Extendable Biedermeier Table with Folding Side Panels.
Mainz, circa 1825.
Walnut veneered on softwood and maple. Divisible baluster leg in solid walnut.
Original extendable frame system in solid maple.
Condition with side panels folded down:
Height: 82 cm
Width: 92 cm
Depth: 118 cm
Condition with side panels folded up:
Height: 82 cm
Width: 176 cm
Depth: 118 cm
Extended condition:
Expandable up to approximately 5 meters.
Biedermeier table with star-veneered top.
Probably Munich, around 1820.
Cherry wood veneered on softwood. Blackened parts ebonized pear wood.
Round Biedermeier table.
Thuringia, around 1830.
Cherry wood partially star-veneered (top) and maple and mahogany veneered.
Exceptionally Large Biedermeier Table for Extension.
Northern Germany, circa 1820.
Solid mahogany top. Apron veneered in pyramid mahogany.
Thread inlays and mosaic inlays in maple and blackened maple.
Original extendable frame system in solid oak.
Closed condition:
Height: 76 cm
Diameter: 121 cm
Extended condition:
Rare Late Biedermeier Table with Carved Panthers.
Southern Germany, probably Nuremberg, circa 1835.
Solid walnut, floral and figurative carvings. The top, removable via a wooden screw thread, is radially veneered with select walnut burl wood. Counter-veneered on the reverse.
Dainty Biedermeier table with trefoil and three full columns.
Southern Germany, around 1830.
Cherry wood and blackened pear wood veneered on softwood body. Columns ebonized pear wood.
Pair of Crescent-Shaped Biedermeier Consoles; Can also be assembled as a Round Table.
Baden, circa 1825.
Solid and veneered walnut. Star-veneered tops. Blackened half-round profiles in ebonized pear wood.
Tops are foldable and lockable. Original Biedermeier wallpaper inside the tables.
