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Josef Hoffmann
(Pirnitz 1870 - 1956 Vienna)
„Coffee set“
Wiener Werkstätte, c. 1920
silver, chased; knobs and handles made of ivory; consisting of 4 parts: 1 coffee pot, 1 milk jug, 1 sugar box and 1 sugar tongs; every item marked: monogrammed "JH", "WIENER/WERK/STÄTTE", "MADE/IN/AUSTRIA", Vienna hoopoe hallmark, silver fineness "900"; one ivory knob restored
h. 18 cm (coffe pot); h. 15.1 cm (milk jug); h. 13.9 cm (sugar box); l. 10.2 cm (sugar tongs); total weight: 1.371 g
Provenance
private property, Europe
Literature
Wiener-Werkstätte-archive, 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 tongs)
Estimate: € 9.000 - 15.000
Hammer price: € 9.000
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