Joseph Urban
Salon Table

DesignerAmerican, born Austria, 1872–1933
CultureAustrian
Titles
  • Salon Table
Datec. 1906
PlaceAustria
MediumBeech, paint, nickel-plated brass, felt, and glass
Dimensions25 9/16 × 24 3/4 × 21 3/16 in. (65 × 62.8 × 53.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by J. Brian and Varina Eby, by exchange
Object number96.1713
Not on view

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Provenance[Historical Design, Inc., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition HistoryDefining Modern: European Design 1890-1935, MFA,H, Andrews Gallery, 8/26/01 - 11/11/01, Curator: C. Strauss

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