Laszlo Hoenig (1905-1971) for Laho Art WorksArt Deco wood figure, circa 1940sWood, brass stand and swordStamped indistinctly with roundel mark and 'LONDON / ENGLAND'30cm high to top of sword handleFootnoteLászló Hoenig (1905-1971) was a modernist architect, interior designer and cabinet-maker. Born in the last decades of the Austro-Hungarian empire, he studied in Germany at the Bauhaus in the late 1920s and practised in Berlin until 1933, when he emigrated to Britain. He set up a design studio and showroom in central London, running a successful business as an interior designer and maker of bespoke furniture, working mostly for private and corporate clients, until his death in 1971 - Essay from National Trust website.