Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte - SILVER TEA SET

Date	1928
Period	1928
Origin	Austrian
Medium	silver, Walnut
Dimensions	42 cm (16¹/₂ inches)
Gallery	Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Description
Technical

Consisting of teapot, creamer, sugar box, tray

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, Vienna 5.1.1928
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S se27/2, S se27/3, S
se28/2, S se28/3
Marked: JH, rose mark, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), Austrian
hallmark – head of hoopoe (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, MADE IN AUSTRIA
in square

Silver, chased and hammered, walnut handles, finest silversmith work, excellent original condition

Teapot: H 13 cm, creamer: H 11 cm, sugar bowl: H 8,5 cm, tray: W 42 cm, D 25 cm

Josef Hoffmann designed this service for the 25th anniversary of the Wiener Werkstätte.

Date: 1928
Period: 1928
Origin: Austrian
Medium: silver, Walnut
Signature:

Marked:
JH, rose mark, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), Austrian hallmark – head of hoopoe (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, MADE IN AUSTRIA
in square

Dimensions: 42 cm (16¹/₂ inches)
Provenance:

private property, USA

Literature:

Ref.:Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, offprint, Darmstadt, June 1928, ill. o.p.

Categories: Silver