Rare Cruet Stand, model no. S 1998, circa 1905

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EDWARD JOSEF WIMMER-WISGRILL (1882-1961) AND JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
Rare Cruet Stand, model no. S 1998, circa 1905
executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria
silver, clear glass, mother-of-pearl
overall 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) high; 12 ½ in. (31 cm) wide; 10 ¾ in. (27.5 cm) deep
each stamped with WW, Dianna assay mark and Vienna assay mark A; underside of tray, jug and one salt cellar also stamped with maker’s monogram JH, the salt cellar and tray additionally stamped with rose mark and oil and vinegar bottle holders stamped with purity mark 756

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This model is registered in the Wiener Werkstätte Archive, MAK, Vienna, under inventory numbers KI-12052-25 and WWMB-13-S-2112.

Two examples of the present model cruet stand are recorded in the Wiener Werkstätte Archive, MAK, Vienna as having been executed.

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