Lotto No. 145


Josef Hoffmann, A brooch in its original case,


Josef Hoffmann, A brooch in its original case, - Jugendstil e arte applicata del XX secolo

designed c. 1922, manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, 18-kt yellow gold, three silver mounted diamonds cut in the old style, the silver parts with openwork decoration, leather case with gold embossed WW monogram, three-line Wiener Werkstätte word mark and (incorrect) model no. S 2786, brooch: 4 x 2 cm, (B).

This brooch is a variant of model no. G 2290 (three instead of two diamonds) that was custom made for Mäda Primavesi. The design is preserved at the WW Archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (ÖMAK), Vienna, under inv. no. WWE 19-6. Provenance: Primavesi family.

Additional picture
Design drawing
Photo ©  MAK

Esperta: Dr. Julia Blaha Dr. Julia Blaha
+43-1-515 60-383

julia.blaha@dorotheum.at

04.11.2014 - 17:00

Stima:
EUR 40.000,- a EUR 60.000,-

Josef Hoffmann, A brooch in its original case,


designed c. 1922, manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, 18-kt yellow gold, three silver mounted diamonds cut in the old style, the silver parts with openwork decoration, leather case with gold embossed WW monogram, three-line Wiener Werkstätte word mark and (incorrect) model no. S 2786, brooch: 4 x 2 cm, (B).

This brooch is a variant of model no. G 2290 (three instead of two diamonds) that was custom made for Mäda Primavesi. The design is preserved at the WW Archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (ÖMAK), Vienna, under inv. no. WWE 19-6. Provenance: Primavesi family.

Additional picture
Design drawing
Photo ©  MAK

Esperta: Dr. Julia Blaha Dr. Julia Blaha
+43-1-515 60-383

julia.blaha@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Jugendstil e arte applicata del XX secolo
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 04.11.2014 - 17:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 28.10. - 04.11.2014