The first commissions Béla Lajta got from the Leitersdorfer family were for smaller jobs like conversions and extensions.
, 1903|Budapest, I. Szent György tér|(with Ödön Lechner and the sculptor József Róna)
, 1903 (1st prize)|Budapest, X. Kozma utca.|
The manor-house of Sándor Klein in Szirma, whose plans Lajta worked on jointly with Ödön Lechner around 1902-1903 was the opus magnum of his ’lechnerian period’, along with the firefighters’ headqu
This building, which he planned entirely on his own in 1903, is one of the most important works dating from Lajta’s ’lechnerian period’.
Béla Lajta was one of founders of the bourgeois-middle class club called ’Club of Erzsébetváros’ ('Erzsébetvárosi Kaszinó'), which he also served as arts advisor.
, 1905 (3rd prize)|Budapest, V. Balassi Bálint utca|
, 1905–1906|Budapest, V. Hercegprímás utca 11.
The decoratively yet monumentally concieved storeront at 15 Szent István Square was added to the wholesale textile shop of Jónás Hecht and Son in late 1907, to adorn the ground floor offices
Sepulchral monuments designed by Béla Lajta
cca. 1903
According to our present knowledge, Béla Lajta's relationship with the Pest Chevra Kadisa, the Jewish community's burial society (responsible for the arrangement of its funeral matters and the main
The Bárd brothers, who had commissioned the interior design of their music shop in 1900, had a villa planned by Lajta in 1906, which, however, never got constructed.