Description & Technical information
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 4672/1
Weight 890 g
Date: around 1919
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria
Medium: Chased hammered silver, Ivory handles
Signature: Marked: WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), JH, 900, Austrian hallmark – head of hoopoe (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000).
Dimensions: 19 cm (7¹/₂ inches)
Provenance: The Klaus J. Jacobs Collection
Literature: Ref.: Wiener Werkstätte archives, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12016-11, model no. S 4672/1
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