Josef Hoffmann
TANTALUS WITH SILVER CLASP
Josef Hoffmann
TANTALUS WITH SILVER CLASP
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date 1909
Period 20th century
Origin Austria
Medium silver, Crystal glass
Dimension 31 cm (12¹/₄ inches)
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, 1909, model no. S 1298
Crystal glass, stone-cut, ground glass stoppers, chip on stand, silver, fine bead-and-reel decoration, lock missing, very good condition
Three such carafes were produced in 1909.
Sincere thanks to Dr. Elisabeth Schmuttermeier for this information.
Date: 1909
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria
Medium: silver, Crystal glass
Signature: Marked: JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), AW in circle (master's mark of Adolf Wertnik)
Dimension: 31 cm (12¹/₄ inches)
Provenance:
private collection, Austria
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement
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