Lot No. 3


Josef Hoffmann (form), a covered silver box (original title “Dose/Bonbonniere”) with a female figure in a landscape by Mela (Melanie) Koehler, model number S 2859, Wiener Werkstätte, 27.11.1912. The box was produced only once.


silver; stepped shape, the exterior with beaded decoration; gilt interior; mixed media depiction under glass; marked on the underside with Adolf Wertnik monogram, Josef Hoffmann monogram, Wiener/Werk/Stätte, rose mark, WW, Diana’s head silver purity hallmark and A; size: height 5.2 cm, length 9.2 cm, width 9.2 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWMB 16-S-2859 and inventory no. KI 12048-21.

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

06.06.2024 - 14:03

Realized price: **
EUR 4,160.-
Estimate:
EUR 3,000.- to EUR 5,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 3,000.-

Josef Hoffmann (form), a covered silver box (original title “Dose/Bonbonniere”) with a female figure in a landscape by Mela (Melanie) Koehler, model number S 2859, Wiener Werkstätte, 27.11.1912. The box was produced only once.


silver; stepped shape, the exterior with beaded decoration; gilt interior; mixed media depiction under glass; marked on the underside with Adolf Wertnik monogram, Josef Hoffmann monogram, Wiener/Werk/Stätte, rose mark, WW, Diana’s head silver purity hallmark and A; size: height 5.2 cm, length 9.2 cm, width 9.2 cm. (MP) Literature: MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory no. WWMB 16-S-2859 and inventory no. KI 12048-21.

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: 06.06.2024 - 14:03
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 06.06.2024


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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