Franz Hofstötter

INKWELL

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date around 1900

Period Vienna, around 1900

Origin Austrian

Medium Glass

Dimension 11 x 17.5 cm (4³/₈ x 6⁷/₈ inches)

Designed by: Franz Hofstötter, around 1900

Executed by: Johann Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle, for E. Bakalowits Söhne, Vienna, 1900

Décor: Phänomen Gre 358

Shape: cf. 85/3930/I-II

 

H 11 cm, Ø 17.5 cm

 

This inkwell features an elegant brass mount and a particularly elaborate and lavish Phänomen décor that was first used by Franz Hofstötter in his seminal vase designs, presented at the 1900 Paris World Exposition.


Date: around 1900

Period: Vienna, around 1900

Origin: Austrian

Medium: Glass

Dimension: 11 x 17.5 cm (4³/₈ x 6⁷/₈ inches)

Literature: H. Ricke (ed.), Lötz. Böhmisches Glas 1880–1940, Munich, 1989, vol. 2, p. 290 (paper pattern)

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Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement

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