Description & Technical information
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, around 1925
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, around 1925
Marked: JH, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), Austrian hallmark – head of Toucan (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, the smaller cup additionally: MADE IN AUSTRIA
Silver, chased, hand polished, excellent original condition
H 12/13.3 cm
Date: around 1925
Period: Vienna, around 1925
Origin: Austrian
Medium: silver
Signature:
Marked: JH, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), Austrian hallmark – head of Toucan (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, the smaller cup additionally: MADE IN AUSTRIA
Dimensions: 13.3 cm (5¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: collection of the Chemnitz entrepenneur and manufacturer Fritz Niescher; via inheritance private collection Dr Müller, Westphalia (Germany)
Literature:
comp. Wiener Wekstätte archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte design drawing inv. no: KI 12092-2
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