Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
PILLBOX
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date before 1909
Period 20th century
Origin Austria, Vienna
Medium Brass, Gilt Brass, silver, Bead and reel decoration
Dimension 2 x 5.8 cm (0³/₄ x 2¹/₄ inches)
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann/Bertold Löffler, before 1909
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 1433, S 1579S, comp. S 1435
Date: before 1909
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria, Vienna
Medium: Brass, Gilt Brass, silver, Bead and reel decoration
Signature: Marked: Pill box: JH, WIENER WERKSTÄTTE (3 lines), rose mark
Dimension: 2 x 5.8 cm (0³/₄ x 2¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: Private property, Austria and USA
Literature:
Wiener Werkstätte drawings archives, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna,
inv. no. KI 12534-3, model nos. S
1579, S 1433, S 1435; a contemporary photograph is
preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied
Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 94-108-3
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