Description & Technical information

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, around 1918

Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 4090

Silver chased, concealed hinge, malachite, very good condition

According to records kept in the Wiener Werkstätte archives five pieces were executed.


Date:  Around 1918
Period:  20th century
Origin:  Austrian
Medium: Silver chased
Signature: Marked: 900, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), WW

Dimensions: 4 x 3 cm (1⁵/₈ x 1¹/₈ inches)
Provenance: 

Private property, Austria



Literature: Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied
Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12153-3


Categories: Jewellery, Silver