Josef Hoffmann

SILVER BASKET

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date around 1906

Epoque around 1906

Origine Austrian

Medium silver

Dimension 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, around 1906
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 708
Marked: JH, WW, two times Austrian hallmark - small head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, rose mark, master´s mark JH (for Josef Holi) in circle

Silver, square latticework, glass liner replaced, very good original condition 

H 18 cm

Although a total of 36 baskets had been produced between 1906 and 1908 according to the Wiener Werkstätte archives, this model is extremely rare to find. Particularly striking the impressive formal resemblance to the Samsung Cultural Education and Entertainment Center in Seoul, designed and executed between 1990-1999.

Date: around 1906

Epoque: around 1906

Origine: Austrian

Medium: silver

Signature:

Marked: JH, WW, two times Austrian hallmark
- small head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, rose mark, master´s
mark JH (for Josef Holi) in circle


Dimension: 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)

Provenance:

private property, Germany

Literature:

Ref.: G. Fahr-Becker (ed.), Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932, 1994, p. 31; Wiener Silber, Modernes Design 1780-1918, ill. p. 318; comp. Wiener Wekstätte pattern book,
vases, p. 708



 


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Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement

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