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Anthroposophical Wardrobe, Dornach Design, attr. Felix Kayser, 20th Century

$11,837.45
£8,843.49
€9,999
CA$16,483.06
A$17,710.13
CHF 9,501.45
MX$208,645.69

About the Item

This rare anthroposophical wardrobe originates from southern Germany, crafted in the mid-20th century and preserved with a rich, natural patina. Constructed from high-quality natural materials, the cabinet exemplifies the principles of Dornach School design, emphasizing handcrafted craftsmanship, thoughtful proportions, and functional clarity. Its geometric, sculptural form reflects the anthroposophical approach to furniture, where each element is carefully considered to harmonize with human use and daily living. While the exact maker remains unconfirmed, the design bears stylistic affinity with Felix Kayser, Siegfried Pütz, or Fritz Schuy, prominent figures within the anthroposophical movement. The wardrobe’s presence is understated yet intentional, offering both practical storage and a contemplative, supportive role within a living space. True to anthroposophical principles, it celebrates simplicity, structure, and natural materials, reflecting a mid-20th-century approach to furniture that balances functionality with spiritual and aesthetic purpose.
  • Attributed to:
    Felix Kayser (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70.87 in (180 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 72.84 in (185 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Krefeld, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10756248233232

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