Description & Technical information
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, Vienna
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 3294
Silver, chased, hand polished, original liner made of nickel-plated brass, slight dents, very nice original condition.
This jardiniere was probably intended for the Werkbund exhibition in Cologne in 1914 as part of an ensemble.
Date: May 1914
Period: 20th century
Medium: silver
Signature:
Marked on the base: WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana
(A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)
Dimensions: 11 x 18 x 25 cm (4³/₈ x 7¹/₈ x 9⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: private property, Belgium
Literature: Archive of Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Applied
Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 11998-20
Categories: Silver

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