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shop front in the ringstrasse, vienna designed by hans prutscher

draughtsman, he determined, on settling down in ornament of fine decorative effect. The walls
Vienna, to work his way up as an architect of are of white tiles, the counter ot white marble,
shops, which may now be said to be his speciality, the floor of grey and white tiles, everything
A tailor's shop (see below) was his first effort. washable, which is as it should be, considering
This particular shop was a very old one, and the its purpose. The shop-front of a pottery
lighting arrangements being very bad, it had there- depot (above) is on the famous Ringstrasse, and
fore to be entirely reconstructed. Considerable is highly attractive with its broad, flat columns
use has been made of aluminium for the frames of deep emerald green fayence on a white
of the glass, the gas
stoves, and other pur-
poses. Every available
space has been utilised;
the doors of the wall-cup-
boards open on both
sides, all the shelves are
movable, and the work
exceedingly well done.
The reception room
shown on the opposite
page was designed for
" Wiener Mode" at an
exhibition of fashions
held in Vienna some
time ago. The interior
of a poulterer's shop is
extremely refreshing,
everything is delightfully
expressive of its purpose.
The mosaic frieze de-
signed by Hubert von

Zwickle is a charming interior of a tailor's shop designed by hans prutscher

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