JOSEF HOFFMANN
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| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, May 1914 |
| Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 3294 |
| Marked | on the base: WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
| Dimensions | H 11 cm, L 25 cm, W 18 cm |
| Material | Silver, chased, hand polished, original liner made of nickel-plated brass, slight dents, very nice original condition |
| Provenance | private property, Belgium |
| Literature | Archive of Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 11998-20 |
This jardiniere was probably intended for the Werkbund exhibition in Cologne in 1914 as part of an ensemble.
M60/23
