Josef Hoffmann, caviar centrepiece, Wiener Werkstätte, 1909,
silver; tray and edge of the foot decorated with “gadrooned ivy” pattern; the two parts screwed together; both parts marked with designer monogram JH, silver purity hallmark Diana’s head, rose mark, WW and silversmith monogram KT; glass liner and top with handle missing; height 10.8 cm, top diameter 14.9 cm, bottom diameter 22 cm, 604.9 g. (MP)
Literature:
MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 94-117-3, model no. S 1722.
The gadrooned ivy décor of the caviar centrepiece exemplifies the close cooperation between Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser in the early years of the Wiener Werkstätte. From 1906 until about 1910, both designers used this decorative pattern for silver objects.
Provenance:
Private collection, Luxembourg.
Literature:
MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 94-117-3, model no. S 1722.
The ivy décor of the caviar centrepiece exemplifies the close cooperation between Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser in the early years of the Wiener Werkstätte. From 1906 until about 1910, both designers used this decorative pattern for silver objects.
Provenance:
Private collection, Luxembourg.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
04.12.2017 - 16:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 20,000.- to EUR 40,000.-
Josef Hoffmann, caviar centrepiece, Wiener Werkstätte, 1909,
silver; tray and edge of the foot decorated with “gadrooned ivy” pattern; the two parts screwed together; both parts marked with designer monogram JH, silver purity hallmark Diana’s head, rose mark, WW and silversmith monogram KT; glass liner and top with handle missing; height 10.8 cm, top diameter 14.9 cm, bottom diameter 22 cm, 604.9 g. (MP)
Literature:
MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 94-117-3, model no. S 1722.
The gadrooned ivy décor of the caviar centrepiece exemplifies the close cooperation between Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser in the early years of the Wiener Werkstätte. From 1906 until about 1910, both designers used this decorative pattern for silver objects.
Provenance:
Private collection, Luxembourg.
Literature:
MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 94-117-3, model no. S 1722.
The ivy décor of the caviar centrepiece exemplifies the close cooperation between Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser in the early years of the Wiener Werkstätte. From 1906 until about 1910, both designers used this decorative pattern for silver objects.
Provenance:
Private collection, Luxembourg.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 04.12.2017 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 29.11. - 04.12.2017 |