Description & Technical information
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann,
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte (comp. model no. S 661, WWMB 30, S 508)
Date: 1905
Period: 20th century
Origin: Vienna
Medium: silver, Pierced square latticework, Original glass liners
Signature: Marked: JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)
Dimensions: 24 x 4 x 4 cm (9¹/₂ x 1⁵/₈ x 1⁵/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private property, United Kingdom
Literature: WW archives, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, inv. no. Ei 961/1983, photo volume WWF 132, model book WWMB 30, S 508; J. Hoffmann, MAK exhibition catalogue, 1987, pp. 140, 321; Price, Seidel (ed.), Neue Galerie New York and Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Wiener Silber – Modernes Design 1780–1918, 2003, p. 314, no. 170; K. Goubert, Zilvermuseum Sterckshof (ed.), Wiener Werkstätte Silver and Belgian Silver Design, 2010, p. 61
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Silver
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