Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
COFFEE SET
Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
COFFEE SET
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date around 1920
Dimension 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)
consisting of coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and sugar
tongs
Designed
by: Josef Hoffmann, Vienna around 1920
Executed
by: Wiener Werkstätte, from 1923, model no. S 4931 - S se
6-1, S 4932 - S se 6-2, S 4933 - S se 6-3, S 4928 - S se 6-4
Marked:
JH, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (3
lines), MADE IN AUSTRIA, Austrian hallmark – head of hoopoe (W for Vienna, 2
for 900/1000), 900
Silver, chased and finely hammered, ivory knobs and
handles, 1 knob restored, hand polished, small traces of use, excellent
original condition
H 18 cm (coffee pot), 15 cm (milk jug), 14 cm (sugar
bowl),
L 10 cm (sugar tongs)
Provenance: private property, Europe
Newly added cat. no. H21/68
Date: around 1920
Dimension: 18 cm (7¹/₈ inches)
Literature:
Ref.: Wiener-Werkstätte archive at the Museum of
Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, model no. S 4931 - S se 6-1 (coffee pot), S 4932 -
S se 6-2 (milk jug), S 4933 - S se 6-3 (sugar box), S 4928 - S se 6-4 (sugar
tong); a contemporary photograph in the Wiener Werkstätte archive at the MAK,
Vienna, inv. no. WWF 96-205-2
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement
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