JOSEF HOFFMANN
About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
Designed by | Josef Hoffmann |
Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, comp. model no. S 1372 |
Marked | WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), rose mark, JH, WW, master’s mark AE (Adolf Erbrich), Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
Dimensions | H 16.5 cm, 24 cm x 19.5 cm |
Material | Silver, chased and hammered, hand polished, bead-and-reel decoration, excellent original condition |
Provenance | Jacqueline Fowler, Connecticut |
Literature | comp. Contemporary photographs are preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. nos. WWF 94-106-2; WWF 94-106-1; WWF 187-88; Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12033-22; Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, XXV, 1910, p. 373 |
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