Description & Technical information

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, 1906



Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, around 1909



Marked: JH, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), rose mark, HJ in circle (master's
mark of Josef Husnik)



Alpaca,
chased and hammered, silver plated, glass liner missing, beautiful original
patina, excellent condition



H 10.5
cm, W 32 cm, D 18.5 cm



In the WW
archive there is an inkstand with the same base but a less elegant inkwell
under model no. M 1211.

Newly added cat. no. H21/62.1


Date:  1906
Origin:  Austrian
Dimensions: 10.5 x 32 x 18.5 cm (4¹/₈ x 12⁵/₈ x 7¹/₄ inches)
Literature: 

Ref.:
Deutsche Kunst & Dekoration, vol. XXIV, Darmstadt, 1909, illus. p. 231; Wiener
Werkstätte photo archive, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, photo inv. no. WWF 97-44-3,
model no. M 1211