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Josef Hoffmann, a centrepiece (“Aufsatz”), model number S 347, Wiener Werkstätte, 1905

Lot No. 1

Josef Hoffmann, a centrepiece (“Aufsatz”), model number S 347, Wiener Werkstätte, 1905


Josef Hoffmann, a centrepiece (“Aufsatz”), model number S 347, Wiener Werkstätte, 1905 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

silver, relief decoration; two side handles; 23 irregular insert moonstones in cabochon cut; the underside of the edge marked on the inside with silversmith monogram Josef Wagner, designer monogram Josef Hoffmann, rose mark, WW and Diana’s head silver purity hallmark (800); the exterior marked on the side with WW, Diana’s head silver purity hallmark and official hallmark A; size: height 10.2 cm, length 16.6 cm, width 16.4 cm. (MP)

Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no.: WWF 93-12-1, model number: S 347. Two examples of this centrepiece have been executed. Archive records of the Wiener Werkstätte show that both centrepieces were produced on 10 March 1905. Provenance: Austrian Private Ownership.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

07.06.2023 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 40,000.-

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Josef Hoffmann, a centrepiece (“Aufsatz”), model number S 347, Wiener Werkstätte, 1905


silver, relief decoration; two side handles; 23 irregular insert moonstones in cabochon cut; the underside of the edge marked on the inside with silversmith monogram Josef Wagner, designer monogram Josef Hoffmann, rose mark, WW and Diana’s head silver purity hallmark (800); the exterior marked on the side with WW, Diana’s head silver purity hallmark and official hallmark A; size: height 10.2 cm, length 16.6 cm, width 16.4 cm. (MP)

Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no.: WWF 93-12-1, model number: S 347. Two examples of this centrepiece have been executed. Archive records of the Wiener Werkstätte show that both centrepieces were produced on 10 March 1905. Provenance: Austrian Private Ownership.

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: Online auction
Date: 07.06.2023 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 01.06. - 07.06.2023

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