Josef Hoffmann
SILVER CUTLERY
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date after 1912
Period Vienna, after 1912
Origin Austrian
Medium silver
Dimension 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)
Designed by: Carl Otto Czeschka, Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, after 1912
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model nos. S 2811, S 2813
Marked: COC, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark – head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)
Silver, handles with floral decoration, very good original condition
L 18 cm
Documents preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives also name Hoffmann as designer of this cutlery.
Date: after 1912
Period: Vienna, after 1912
Origin: Austrian
Medium: silver
Signature:
Marked: COC, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark – head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000)
Dimension: 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)
Provenance: private property, Austria
Literature: Contemporary photographs of this cutlery are preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, model nos. S 2811, S 2813, KI 12087-89-1, WWF 95-149-4, WWF 95-149-2
Exhibition: Gustav Klimt-Zentrum Attersee/ Gustav Klimt/Vienna 1900 Private Foundation: June 2019 – October 2020, Gustav Klimt. Florale Welten.
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