Josef Hoffmann
THREE PAIRS OF POINTED OVAL SILVER BASKETS
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date 1906
Period around 1906
Origin Austrian
Dimension 26 cm (10¹/₄ inches)
Designed by: Josef Hoffmann, 1906
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, model no. S 698
Marked: various marks: JH, WW, Austrian hallmark - small head of Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), rose mark, small a (hallmark for Vienna)
Silver, pointed oval base, pierced square latticework, four with transparent glass liners; two with blue glass liners, minor signs of usage, excellent condition
Date: 1906
Period: around 1906
Origin: Austrian
Dimension: 26 cm (10¹/₄ inches)
Provenance:
with blue glass liners; Oskar Schmidt, with transparent glass liners: private property, England, Germany
Literature:
Wiener Werkstätte, vol. 11; special issue "Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration", 1910, p. 407; J. Hoffmann, exhibition catalogue MAK 1987, pp. 140, 321; Wiener Werkstätte archives at the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, inv. no. Go 2056/1983, model book WWMB 8, S 698
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