Auction House

Auction: Art Nouveau & Design

07. June 2016, 4:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0077

Josef Hoffmann

(Pirnitz 1870 - 1956 Vienna)

„Centerpiece“
Wiener Werkstätte, 1924/1925
brass; marked on the rim: "WIENER/WERK/STÄTTE", monogram of the designer "JH", "MADE/IN/AUSTRIA"
h. 18.2 cm; dm. 18.5 cm (without handles)

Provenance

since its sale in the Wiener Werkstätte, in family property, Germany

Literature

Wiener Werkstätte Archive, MAK Wien model no. Msh 17, design drawing K.I. 12059/9;
sales catalogue of the Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna 1928, M sh 17, p. 405;
Dekorative Kunst, XXXIV, 1925, p. 222 (ill.);
Peter Noever/Oswald Oberhuber (eds.). Josef Hoffmann. Ornament zwischen Hoffnung und Verbrechen, exhibition catalogue MAK Wien und Hochschule für angewandte Kunst, Vienna 1987, M 47, p. 137 (ill.), 323 and Z 25, p. 145 (design drawing), 327

Estimate: € 8.000 - 16.000
Result: € 16.640 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.