Object: seating group (table & 4 armchairs) draft: julius and josef herrmann, vienna around 1905 execution: julius and josef herrmann, vienna around 1905 dimensions in cm table (h x w x d): 75 x 85 x 85 dimensions in cm armchairs (h x w x d x sh): 89 x 41 x 40 x 42 material: solid and veneered mahogany wood, white metal (geometrically intices), brass, sanded glass, art nouveau fabric condition: very good, with the most minimal signs of wear (restored 2004) provenance: viennese private property literature: the interior, 1906, p. 72 (table), bel floor, sales catalog 2013, pp. 38-39 / bel floor, sales catalog 2000 (25th anniversary), p.53 / susanne bauer, sales catalog 2020 / furniture of art nouveau - vera j. Ebal - collection of the austrian museum of applied arts, p. 59 additional information: the viennese art furniture factory julius & josef herrmann, founded in 1878, had a wide range of high -quality luxury furniture. In the best quality, it produced furniture for artistic designs, also for french or english patterns, and participated in various exhibitions, including in the austrian museum, today's mak. it was only the exhibition of the scottish avant -garde, which was shown in the secession in 1900 under the leadership of charles rennie mackintosh, was probably one of the most important inspiration for viennese modernity. Not only moser & hoffmann could not escape the magical charm of this lines. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution