JOSEF HOFFMANN
| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, before 1911 |
| Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, around 1908, model no. S 2327 |
| Marked | WW, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
| Dimensions | H 7.5 cm, W 13 cm, D 9 cm |
| Material | Silver ivy-leaf pattern, original glass liner, small chip, polished, very good condition |
| Provenance | Günther Stephan Asenbaum, since 1986 private property, USA |
| Literature | cf. a contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archive at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. KI 12032-11; model. no. S 2316, designed by Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wissgrill, before 1911 |
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