Lot Essay
Cf: Werner J. Schweiger, Wiener Werkstätte, Design in Vienna 1903-1932, London, 1984, p. 28 (the caviar dish illustrated in a contemporary photograph of the Wiener Werkstätte saleroom, Neustiftgasse, 1903)
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DESIGNED BY JOSEF HOFFMANN, CIRCA 1903
Details
A caviar dish and liner
Designed by Josef Hoffmann, circa 1903
The deep bowl set on circular dipped base, decorated with repoussé rectangular panels
3½in. (9cm.) high; 9¼in. (23.5cm.) diameter
Stamped WW and Viennese poinon
Designed by Josef Hoffmann, circa 1903
The deep bowl set on circular dipped base, decorated with repoussé rectangular panels
3½in. (9cm.) high; 9¼in. (23.5cm.) diameter
Stamped WW and Viennese poinon