Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (continued)
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Ráth György-villa/George Rath Villa (1880, in Eclectic style)
was purchased in 1901 by the first director of the Museum
of Applied Arts in Budapest, to display his own collections;
after the collection was removed by the Communist regime,
it was not until 2018 when the Museum of Applied Arts opened
the permanent exhibit of Art Nouveau: a Hungarian Perspective |
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A wooden staircase replaced the original
wrought-iron one in use when Rath lived here
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The entrance hall and furnishings were
designed by Pál Horti in 2018 (KSS) |
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| French Art Nouveau Room |
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| Chandelier in the French room |
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| Austrian Art Nouveau Room |
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| Austrian Record Player Stand (KSS) |
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| A World (1899, by Maximilian Lenz) (KSS) |
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| Austrian Cabinet |
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| British Art Nouveau Room with carved oak cupboard (1899) |
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| Scottish Thistle (c 1902) (KSS) |
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| Armchair (c 1900, by E A Taylor) |
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| György Ráth's Picture Gallery |
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| Hall Bench Chest in the picture gallery |
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| Art Nouveau Dining Room |
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| Dining room chandelier |
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| Tall Case Clock (1899, by Viktor Hoser) |
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Stained Glass Lamp (c 1900, by
Duffner & Kimberly) in the
Art Nouveau Sitting Room (KSS) |
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| Hungarian Glass (KSS) |
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| Sitting room chandelier |
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| Panorama Vase (1902-1903, by Zsolnay Manufacturer, Pécs) |
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Zsolnay Floral Tiles (from the Dr Otto Fettick Collection)
in the Zsolnay Collection Display |
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Zsolnay Porcelain Visiting Card Tray
(c 1900, by Tádé Sikorski) (KSS) |
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Hair Comb, Pendant, Flying Fish Pendant and another
Pendant (1904, by Oszkár Tarján) in the Jewelry Room (KSS) |
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Jewelry Box (c 1910, by Franz Böres) is made
from poplar root wood and inlaid silver |
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| Stained Glass Window (by Miksa Róth) |
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| Vase in the Magic of the Orient Room |
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Orpheus and Artemis (c 1910, by Géza Maróti)
in the Hungarian Way Room (KSS) |
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| Vase (1906, by Zsolnay Manufacturer, Pécs) |
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| György Ráth's Historicism-style Dining Room |
Next: Yet More Pest.
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