Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte

Date: around 1919

Period: 20th century

Origin: Austria

Medium: Chased hammered silver, Ivory handles

Signature: Marked: WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), JH, 900, Austrian hallmark – head of hoopoe (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000).

Dimension: 19 cm (7¹/₂ inches)

Provenance: The Klaus J. Jacobs Collection 

Literature: Ref.: Wiener Werkstätte archives, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no.  KI 12016-11, model no. S 4672/1