Description & Technical information
Designed by: Michael Powolny
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte
Cast bronze, designer monogramme MP, reverse inscription: "Internationale Ausstellung für Buchgewerbe und Graphik, Leipzig 1914, Österreichisches Haus"; original leather presentation box with gold embossing
Plaque: H 7.8 cm, 6 cm
Box: H 11.6 cm, B 9.3 cm
Date: 1914
Period: 20th century
Origin: Vienna
Medium: Cast bronze
Signature: Marked: MP, WIENER WERK STÄTTE
Dimensions: 7.8 x 6 cm (3¹/₈ x 2³/₈ inches)
Provenance: Viennese private collection
Literature: E. Frottier, Michael Powolny, Keramik und Glas aus Wien 1900–1950, cat. Raisonné no. WV 580
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Works of Art
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