JOSEF HOFFMANN
About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, 1908 |
Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 1033, 1908 until 1911 |
Marked | JJH, WW, rose mark, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), Austrian hallmark head of Diana, (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), AW (master's mark of Adolf Wertnik) |
Dimensions | Tray: H 9.5 cm, L 21 cm, W 17 cm |
Material | Silver, ivy-leaf pattern, glass liner |
Provenance | private property, Austria |
Literature | photo archives of Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, photo inv. no. WWF 94-71-7, model no. S 1033; drawing archives of Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, inv. no. KI 12069-8-1 |
In the archives of the Wiener Werkstätte our set is called the "eight-sided inkwell".
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