Hoffmann Josef

SILVER TEA SET

Silver

About the artist	1882 – Vienna – 1961
Designed by	Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill, Vienna, 1912
Executed by	Wiener Werkstätte, model nos. S 2478 (teapot), S 2485 (creamer), S 2484 (sugar bowl), S 2487 (sugar tongs), S 2486 (rum flacon), S 2562 (tray)
Marked	EWW, WW, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), rose mark, Austrian hallmark – head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900
Material	Silver, chased and hammered, teapot and sugar bowl gilded on the inside, teapot and creamer with finely carved ivory handles, excellent original condition
Dimensions	H 15 cm max.
Provenance	Private collection, USA
Literature	A contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, model nos. S 2562, S 2478, S 2484, S 2486, S 2487, S 2485; photo volume WWF 95-157-2 and design drawings are preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives, design drawings inv. no. KI 13261-1, KI 13261-2, KI 13214-16, KI 13261-3; Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, vol. XXXIII, 1913-14, p. 105

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Our set is almost certainly the one depicted in the archives at the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, photo volume WWF 95-157-2.

consisting of: teapot, creamer, covered sugar bowl, sugar tongs, rum flacon, tray

The same set, however without rum flacon, is part of the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, inv. no. WI 1115/1912, and was shown in 2003 in the exhibition "Yearning for Beauty, 100 years Wiener Werkstätte" at the MAK.

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