The Alexander von Vegesack Collection
The collection and archives of Alexander von Vegesack comprise over 2,000 objects and 20,000 publications, drawings, letters and other documents, along with about 100 works of art. Here is a selection with some of the most significant objects representing the collector’s interests as well as important developments in design history.
For loan requests and further information about the collection you can contact us through info@boisbuchet.org
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Historic map of the Domaine de BoisbuchetHistoric map of the Domaine de Boisbuchet
1864, Unknown (France)
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Chair (for the Argyle Street Tea Rooms)Chair (for the Argyle Street Tea Rooms)
1897, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Stool PSK (for the hall of the Post-Office Savings Bank in Vienna)Stool PSK (for the hall of the Post-Office Savings Bank in Vienna)
1905-06, Otto Wagner
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Chair for anthroposophical auditorium (so-called Stuttgart Chair)Chair for anthroposophical auditorium (so-called Stuttgart Chair)
1911-12, Rudolf Steiner
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Peacock Chair (for the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo)Peacock Chair (for the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo)
1921-22, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Siège á dossier basculantSiège á dossier basculant
1928, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand
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Chaise longue à relarge continu, B 306 (first series)Chaise longue à relarge continu, B 306 (first series)
1928-29, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand
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Table (for the Cité du Refuge)Table (for the Cité du Refuge)
1929, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand
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Armchair (for the International Hygiene Exhibition, Dresden)Armchair (for the International Hygiene Exhibition, Dresden)
1930, Lasar (El) Lissitzky
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Armchair (for the Cité Universitaire , Nancy)Armchair (for the Cité Universitaire , Nancy)
1931-32, Jean Prouvé
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Child’s chair (experimental series)Child’s chair (experimental series)
1945, Charles Eames, Ray Eames
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Bookcase (for the Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire, Paris)Bookcase (for the Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire, Paris)
1952, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé
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Console table (for the Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire, Paris)Console table (for the Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire, Paris)
1952, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé
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Stool (for the Foundation Franco-Brésilienne, Cité Universitaire, Paris)Stool (for the Foundation Franco-Brésilienne, Cité Universitaire, Paris)
1953-59, Le Corbusier
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Ornaments for belt or bridleOrnaments for belt or bridle
c.1900; c.1930; c.1960; c.1930; Mid-20th Century, Unknown (Prussia); Unknown (USA); Unknown (Thailand); Unknown (USA); Unknown (Mexico)
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Watch and two Pocket WatchesWatch and two Pocket Watches
c.1920; 19th Century; c.1910, Unknown; Unknown (Russia); Unknown (USA)
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Miniatures of tubular steel furniture for demonstration purposesMiniatures of tubular steel furniture for demonstration purposes
c.1930, Unknown
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Bastos saddle with blankets, stirrups, bridle, and bolasBastos saddle with blankets, stirrups, bridle, and bolas
Early 20th Century, Unknown (Argentina)
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Saddle and harness for dromedarySaddle and harness for dromedary
First half of the 20th Century, Unknown (Mauritania)
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Capsule; Dish for opium; Scales for opium; Small boxCapsule; Dish for opium; Scales for opium; Small box
First half of the 20th Century; First half of the 20th Century; First half of the 20th Century; First half of the 20th Century, Unknown (Thailand); Unknown (Thailand); Unknown (China); Unknown (Thailand)
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Jar for olive oil (from the estate of Roberto Crippa)Jar for olive oil (from the estate of Roberto Crippa)
Second half of the 19th Century, Unknown (Italy)
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