Description & Technical information

Designed by: Dagobert Peche, Vienna, 1920

Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 5101 – S sh 1, 1923/24

Marked: WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), monogrammed P with star for Dagobert Peche, 900, Austrian hallmark – head of toucan (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000);

on base: Austrian hallmark – head of toucan (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)

 

Silver, chased and hammered

 

H 8.5 cm, L 34.4 cm

 


Date:  1920
Period:  Vienna, 1920
Origin:  Austrian
Medium: silver
Signature: 

Marked: WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), monogrammed P with star for Dagobert Peche, 900, Austrian hallmark – head of toucan (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000);

on base: Austrian hallmark – head of toucan (W for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)



Dimensions: 8.5 x 34.4 cm (3³/₈ x 13¹/₂ inches)
Provenance: 

private collection, USA



Literature: A contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 96-222-3; WW archives, Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 2012639-5