Joseph Maria Olbrich
150-PIECE SET OF SILVER CUTLERY IN A CANTEEN
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date 1901
Period 20th century
Origin Austria
Medium Gilt, Alpacca silver-plated
Dimension 30.5 x 51.5 x 42 cm (12 x 20¹/₄ x 16¹/₂ inches)
4.1. 150-PIECE SET OF SILVER CUTLERY IN A CANTEEN
from the "2000" cutlery design series
Designed by: Joseph Maria Olbrich, 1901
Executed by: Clarfeld & Springmeyer, Hemer in Westphalia
Some of the silver replated, old iron blades replaced with
new stainless steel blades, excellent condition
Canteen: H 30.5 cm, W 51.5 cm, T 42 cm
Knife 25 cm
12 tablespoons, forks and knives, 24 dessert spoons and forks, 12 dessert knives, 12 knife rests, 12 coffee spoons, 12 teaspoons, 12 long-drink spoons, 6 serving pieces: soup ladle, 2 gravy ladles, 2 vegetable serving spoons and 1 rice serving spoon
24-PIECE SET OF CUTLERY for 8 persons, 62
additional pieces
8 tablespoons, forks and knives, 6 knife rests, 14 coffee spoons, 6 fruit knives and forks, 10 dessert knives and forks, 2 cake servers, cake knife, pâté server, ice-cream sickle, sugar tongs, sausage fork, 2 soup ladles, potato spoon
Date: 1901
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria
Medium: Gilt, Alpacca silver-plated
Signature:
décor on every piece, company mark for Clarfeld & Springmeyer, 90 GRAMM
Dimension: 30.5 x 51.5 x 42 cm (12 x 20¹/₄ x 16¹/₂ inches)
Provenance:
Various private owners, Germany
Literature:
Sänger,
Das deutsche Silber-Besteck, Stuttgart 1991, p. 176 f; A. May (ed.), Joseph M.
Olbrich, 1867 – 1908 Das Werk des Architekten, exhibition catalogue, Hessisches
Landesmuseum Darmstadt 1967, p. 152 ff
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