Sturm Alexander

1851 - Vienna - 1915

Silversmith

Born on 6.5.1851 in Vienna, died on 28.9.1915 in Vienna VII.

In 1882 he was awarded the trade of a silverware manufacturer. The factory was located in Vienna VII. In 1908 Alexander (born 23.12.1875 in Vienna, died 1949) and Adalbert Sturm (born 24.4.1877 in Vienna, died 3.9.1931) joined the business. They also took over the factory after Alexander Sturm's death in 1915.

Sturm worked until 1903 and after 1932 (1925?) according to designs of Koloman Moser and Josef Hoffmann.

Ref.: R. Price (ed), Wiener Silber, Modernes Design, 1780 – 1918, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2003, p. 392