Lotto No. 50


Josef Hoffmann, part of a service: coffee pot, designed in 1916, executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, as of May 1922


Josef Hoffmann, part of a service: coffee pot, designed in 1916, executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, as of May 1922 - Jugendstil e arte applicata del XX secolo

silver, repoussé, hammered decoration; minor professional restorations to the base of the handle, small losses near the crest on the cover; marked JH, Wiener/Werk/Stätte, 900 and hoopoe silver purity hallmark on the underside; marked WW and hoopoe silver purity hallmark on the inside of the cover; height 15.9 cm. (MP)

Literature:
cf MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, KI 12054-28, WWMB 18-S-3507. The coffee pot documented at the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna displays the same form, but with a corrugated ivory handle and a different crest. Individual examples of this coffee pot were executed in 1916, 1917, 1923 and 1924 (one example per year).

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

12.12.2018 - 16:00

Stima:
EUR 6.000,- a EUR 10.000,-

Josef Hoffmann, part of a service: coffee pot, designed in 1916, executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, as of May 1922


silver, repoussé, hammered decoration; minor professional restorations to the base of the handle, small losses near the crest on the cover; marked JH, Wiener/Werk/Stätte, 900 and hoopoe silver purity hallmark on the underside; marked WW and hoopoe silver purity hallmark on the inside of the cover; height 15.9 cm. (MP)

Literature:
cf MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, KI 12054-28, WWMB 18-S-3507. The coffee pot documented at the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna displays the same form, but with a corrugated ivory handle and a different crest. Individual examples of this coffee pot were executed in 1916, 1917, 1923 and 1924 (one example per year).

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

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Jugendstil e arte applicata del XX secolo
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 12.12.2018 - 16:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 07.12. - 12.12.2018