Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
SILVER COFFEE SET
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date around 1920
Period 20th century
Origin Austrian
Medium silver
Dimension 20 cm (7⁷/₈ inches)
Consisting of: coffee pot, sugar bowl with lid, sugar tongs, round tray
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, Vienna
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model nos. S 5251-5255, 1920/24
Marked: JH, rose mark, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3 lines), WW, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), 900, A (hallmark for Vienna), MADE IN AUSTRIA (3 lines)
Silver, chased and beaten, finely carved ivory handles, finest quality of silversmith craftsmanship, excellent original condition
Tray: Ø 37 cm
Coffee pot: H 20 cm
Date: around 1920
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austrian
Medium: silver
Dimension: 20 cm (7⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance:
Private collection, Austria
Literature:
A contemporary photograph is preserved in the Wiener Werkstätte photographic archive at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. WWF 96-237-3, model nos. S 5251-5255; Archive of Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12057-12-2 and KI 12057-12-1
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