JOSEF HOFFMANN attr.
| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann attr., Vienna, around 1935 |
| Executed by | Alexander Sturm |
| Marked | Austrian hallmark, toucan head (W for Vienna, 4 for 800/1000), 800 fein, four-leaf clover (Sturm’s trade mark) |
| Dimensions | H 26.5 cm, Ø 7 cm |
| Material | cast silver, chased and hammered |
After the bankruptcy of Wiener Werkstätte, numerous silver objects were produced by Alexander Sturm’s company for Hoffmann. A comparison of style with known works by Hoffmann from that period shows that Hoffmann is very likely to have created this trophy.
M56/24
