Max Benirschke, a chain with pendant, Theodor Fahrner, 1905-07
gilt silver, green agates, pearl and green enamel; marked TF, 935 and Déposé on the reverse side; total length: 30.6 cm; width of the pendant: 3.8 cm. (MP)
Provenance:
English Private Ownership.
Literature:
cf Schmuck Museum, Pforzheim, inventory no. Sch 3192/51 (here with green agates instead of gilt hangings);
DK XVIII, 1907-08, p. 360; Theodor Fahrner, Jewelry, p. 80, no. 1.1. The architect and designer Max Benirschke was not only Josef Hoffmann’s fellow student at the Kunstgewerbeschule, but also Peter Behrens’s assistant. His cooperation with Theodor Fahrner is documented for the period 1905-07.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
12.12.2018 - 16:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 4,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 3,000.- to EUR 5,000.-
Max Benirschke, a chain with pendant, Theodor Fahrner, 1905-07
gilt silver, green agates, pearl and green enamel; marked TF, 935 and Déposé on the reverse side; total length: 30.6 cm; width of the pendant: 3.8 cm. (MP)
Provenance:
English Private Ownership.
Literature:
cf Schmuck Museum, Pforzheim, inventory no. Sch 3192/51 (here with green agates instead of gilt hangings);
DK XVIII, 1907-08, p. 360; Theodor Fahrner, Jewelry, p. 80, no. 1.1. The architect and designer Max Benirschke was not only Josef Hoffmann’s fellow student at the Kunstgewerbeschule, but also Peter Behrens’s assistant. His cooperation with Theodor Fahrner is documented for the period 1905-07.
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: | 12.12.2018 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.12. - 12.12.2018 |
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