Description & Technical information
Designed by: Dagobert Peche, Vienna, 1920
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 5073, no. S 5074, no. S 5075
Coffeepot: H 32.5 cm,
Milk jug: H 10.7 cm,
Sugar bowl: H 13 cm,
Tray: 47 cm x 51 cm
Date: 1920
Period: 20th century
Origin: Vienna, Austria
Medium: silver, Chased and hammered, Bead and reel decoration, Ivory handles, Finial replaced in ivorine
Signature: Marked: WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), monogrammed P with star for Dagobert Peche, MADE IN AUSTRIA; 900; the symbols of Mercury (Austrian export mark)
Provenance:
Private collection, England
Literature:
M. Eisler,
Dagobert Peche, Vienna, 1925, p. 27; Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, vol. 52,
1923, p. 99; Moderne Bauformen XXIV, 1925, p. 281; Archives of Wiener
Werkstätte, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12704-5 and KI 12668-7-2, model nos. S 5073-5075; a contemporary photograph is
preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archives at the Austrian Museum
of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 96-224-1;
P. Noever, MAK (ed.), Der Preis der Schönheit, 100 Jahre Wiener Werkstätte,
Vienna, 2003, p. 338; P. Noever (ed.), Die Überwindung der Utilität, Dagobert
Peche und die Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, 1998, p. 213, p. 338
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