Lot Essay
This model is registered in the Wiener Werkstätte Archive, MAK, Vienna, under inventory numbers WWF 97-9-4, KI-12027-8, WWF-97-9-4, WWMB 7-M-243 and WWMB 7-M-243.
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AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR
JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
Cruet Stand, model no. M 0243, circa 1904
Details
JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
Cruet Stand, model no. M 0243, circa 1904
executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria
painted zinc and steel, clear glass
7 7/8 in. (20 cm) high; 6 ¾ in. (17 cm) wide; 3 ¾ in. (6.7 cm) deep
Cruet Stand, model no. M 0243, circa 1904
executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria
painted zinc and steel, clear glass
7 7/8 in. (20 cm) high; 6 ¾ in. (17 cm) wide; 3 ¾ in. (6.7 cm) deep
Literature
Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, April-September 1905, vol. IXX, p. 555
P. Asenbaum, S. Asenbaum, C. Witt-Dörring, Moderne Vergangenheit, Wien 1800-1900, Vienna, 1981, p. 314, fig. 248 for the model in silver
Josef Hoffmann Architect and Designer 1870-1956, exh. cat., Galerie Metropol, New York, 1981, p. 55
W. Fenz, Koloman Moser, Salzburg, 1984, p. 180, fig. 91 for the model in silver
K. Varnedoe, Vienna 1900, Art, Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1986, pp. 86, 120 for the model in silver
H. Hollein, C. Cooke, Traum und Wirklichkeit Wien 1870-1930, exh. cat., Arthouse, Vienna, 1986, p. 343, fig. 13/1/3 for the model in silver
P. Noever, Der Preis Der Schoenheit, 100 Jahre Wiener Werkstätte, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 2003, p. 99 for the model in silver
C. Witt-Dörring, J. Staggs, Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932, The Luxury of Beauty, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2017, p. 163 for the model in silver
P. Asenbaum, S. Asenbaum, C. Witt-Dörring, Moderne Vergangenheit, Wien 1800-1900, Vienna, 1981, p. 314, fig. 248 for the model in silver
Josef Hoffmann Architect and Designer 1870-1956, exh. cat., Galerie Metropol, New York, 1981, p. 55
W. Fenz, Koloman Moser, Salzburg, 1984, p. 180, fig. 91 for the model in silver
K. Varnedoe, Vienna 1900, Art, Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1986, pp. 86, 120 for the model in silver
H. Hollein, C. Cooke, Traum und Wirklichkeit Wien 1870-1930, exh. cat., Arthouse, Vienna, 1986, p. 343, fig. 13/1/3 for the model in silver
P. Noever, Der Preis Der Schoenheit, 100 Jahre Wiener Werkstätte, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 2003, p. 99 for the model in silver
C. Witt-Dörring, J. Staggs, Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932, The Luxury of Beauty, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2017, p. 163 for the model in silver
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