Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
TANTALUS WITH SILVER CLASP
Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte
TANTALUS WITH SILVER CLASP
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date 1909
Period Early 20th century
Medium Glass
Dimension 31 cm (12¹/₄ inches)
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, 1909, model no. S 1298
Marked: JH, WW, rose mark, Austrian hallmark - head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), AW in circle (master's mark of Adolf Wertnik)
Crystal glass, stone-cut, ground glass stoppers, chip on stand, silver, fine bead-and-reel decoration, lock missing, very good condition
H 31 cm
Three such carafes were produced in 1909.
Sincere thanks to Dr. Elisabeth Schmuttermeier for this information.
Date: 1909
Period: Early 20th century
Medium: Glass
Dimension: 31 cm (12¹/₄ inches)
Provenance:
private collection, Austria
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement
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