Koloman Moser
SMALL SALT DISH
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Period 20th century
Origin Austrian
Medium Silver, chased, lapislazuli, glass liner
Dimension 3.5 cm (1³/₈ inches)
Designed by: Koloman Moser, Vienna, 1904
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, 1904, model no. S 306
Excellent original condition
Ø 5.7 cm
This piece was executed in 1904; from 1905 on the frieze was changed.
Sincere thanks to Mr. H. S. for this information.
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austrian
Medium: Silver, chased, lapislazuli, glass liner
Signature: Marked: KM, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark – head of Diana (A
for Vienna, 3 for 800/1000); small A, AG in circle (master’s mark for Augustin Grötzbach)
Dimension: 3.5 cm (1³/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private property, Canada
Literature: A contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archives at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts
(MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 93-8-7; Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12571-3; W. Neuwirth, Wiener Werkstätte Registered Trade Marks I, Vienna 1985, p. 172
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