JOSEF HOFFMANN
| About the artist | Brtnice 1870 – 1956 Vienna |
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, 1908 |
| Executed by | Wiener Werkstätte |
| Marked | rose mark, WW, JH, Austrian hallmark (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000) |
| Dimensions | H 5.6 cm |
| Material | Silver, ivy leaf pattern |
| Provenance | private property, Germany |
| Literature | Archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (ÖMAK), Wiener Werkstätte pattern book, vol. 55, p. 1048; Wiener Werkstätte vol. IX; special D.K.&D. edition of 1909, vol. no. XXIII, ill. p. 180 |
According to the Wiener Werkstätte Archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), pattern book 55, a total of 19 of these eggcups were produced from 4 March 1908 onwards and sold for 24 Kronen each.
H22/24
