A cigar box, designed by Josef Hoffmann, cf model number BL 0122, probably Wiener Werkstätte, c. 1904
A cigar box, designed by Josef Hoffmann, cf model number BL 0122, probably Wiener Werkstätte, c. 1904
mahogany, various inlaid woods; geometric decorations; restored; probably fitted with a lock at a later date (fittings included); the lower section with subsequent screw fittings, the round knob on the lid was also subsequently screwed on; in the original design, this box has exactly the same decoration, but without a lock and with four round feet underneath; the present cigar box comes without feet; some traces of glass on the rim of the lid, overall signs of age and use; size: height 20.1 cm, length 26.5 cm, depth 21.9 cm. (MP) Literature: cf MAK, Vienna, Collection: Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 99-5-4. Mahogany is subject to conservation legislation (ASB).
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
11.12.2023 - 15:02
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,340.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,800.- to EUR 3,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 1,800.-
A cigar box, designed by Josef Hoffmann, cf model number BL 0122, probably Wiener Werkstätte, c. 1904
mahogany, various inlaid woods; geometric decorations; restored; probably fitted with a lock at a later date (fittings included); the lower section with subsequent screw fittings, the round knob on the lid was also subsequently screwed on; in the original design, this box has exactly the same decoration, but without a lock and with four round feet underneath; the present cigar box comes without feet; some traces of glass on the rim of the lid, overall signs of age and use; size: height 20.1 cm, length 26.5 cm, depth 21.9 cm. (MP) Literature: cf MAK, Vienna, Collection: Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWF 99-5-4. Mahogany is subject to conservation legislation (ASB).
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: | 11.12.2023 - 15:02 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 05.12 - 11.12.2023 |
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