Description & Technical information

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, 1906

Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, serial no. in metal: M 972

One glass liner replaced, excellent condition

Date:  1906
Period:  20th century
Origin:  Austria, Vienna
Medium: silver, Pierced square latticework
Signature: Marked: JH, WW, Austrian hallmark -  a small head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), rose mark
Dimensions: 25 cm (9⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: 

Private property, Vienna



Literature: 

Wiener Werkstätte, vol. 11; special issue of "Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration",
1910, p. 407; J. Hoffmann, exhibition catalogue MAK 1987, pp. 140, 321; Wiener Werkstätte
archives, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, inv. no. Go 2056/1982, model book
WWMB 8, p. 698



Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Silver