Hans Hollein Furniture

This lamp is unique and was designed by Hollein as pension gift for Dr. Karl Vak (he also was instrumental in the execution). Dr. Vak was longtime CEO of Vienna’s central bank, and a...

A beautiful and rare sofa from this post-modern Austrian designer. Hollein was born in Vienna in 1934 and worked with Sottsass during the Memphis period...

Mitzi sofa presents a poplar plywood base with erable finish, semi-gloss water–based varnish, iron inner structure, polyurethane cushions, wool cloth uphol...

Designed in 1979 by the modernist Viennese architect/designer, Hans Hollein and produced in 1980 by Cleto Munari, the preferred maker of many famous designers. A large semicircle sits with decorative tiered silver base hold 7 candles...

This lamp is unique and was designed by Hollein as pension gift for Dr. Karl Vak (he also was instrumental in the execution). Dr. Vak was longtime CEO of Vienna’s central bank, and a...

The main structure forming a large half-cercle with two finely wrought quarter of cercles. The rectangular bole with two cubes at the base, the fluted top built with seven cylindrica...

Tavolino da caffè Mitzi, in stile Memphis, ottoganole, in radica e velluto nero di Hans Hollein per Poltronova, 1981. Tavolo da caffè modello Mitzi con base di forma ottagonale in ra...

SCHWARZENBERG Hans Hollein 1981 Console in lacquered wood, glazed with gold leaf and covered with natural wood essence. Schwarzenberg, designed by Hans Hollein, winner of the Pritzker Prize (the “Nobel of architecture”), is astonishing due to its unusual form. The console with its slim pieces becomes immaterial, an idea, an abstraction. The constant interplay between functional performance and its denial through a disembodied presence have made this item a Memphis icon. First produced in 1981, Schwarzenberg is an inimitable console in lacquered wood glazed in gold leaf and covered with natural wood. The fulcrum of the design is the stepped top clad in pink briar, resting on slender cylindrical legs, which in turn rest on the black curves of the base. There is a very strong reference to the Austrian culture of the Secession; the materials, colors and forms link back to the great Viennese masters. As in the other objects produced by the Memphis group, the title is no coincidence. The console by Hans Hollein the only piece he created for Memphis was called Schwarzenberg in honor of the historic French...

Mitzi Sofa, Hans Hollein for Poltronova, 1981 Wooden structured sofa, padded with polyurethane foam, fabric covered. Basement veneered in blonde briar-root...