The décor on the base of the vase is a variant of the patterns used on a number of silver objects made for the Stoclet family in Brussels.
VASE
Category: Wiener Werkstätte
Artists: Hoffmann Josef
| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, 1911 |
| Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte |
| Marked | JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
| Material | Silver, chased, hand polished, bead and reel decoration, very good original condition |
| Dimensions | H 29.5 cm |
| Provenance | estate of Ferdinand Hodler, Geneva |
| Literature | H.-P. Wipplinger (ed.), Ferdinand Hodler, exhibition catalogue, Leopold Museum, Vienna 2017, p. 92 f |