JOSEF HOFFMANN
| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, around 1908 |
| Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 1238 |
| Marked | WW, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
| Dimensions | H 6 cm, Ø 8 cm |
| Material | Silver, ivy-leaf pattern, glass liner missing, very nice original condition |
| Provenance | private property, Germany |
| Literature | A contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 94-65-7; Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12068-12 |
Sincere thanks Mr. H. S. for this information.
M37/23
