Pirnitz, Moravia 1870 - 1956 Vienna
Candlestick
Manufactured before the Wiener Werkstätte was founded, later model number M 70
Alpaca, chased, hammered décor, blue semi-precious stone, wood plate underneath
H 22.5 cm
In the years between 1903 and 1910 nine pieces were manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte.
Ausstellungen:
The Candlestick is presented until 19 June 2022 in the exhibition "Josef Hoffmann. Progress Through Beauty" at the MAK, Vienna.
Literatur:
cf. WW Archive, MAK Vienna, Photo Archive WWF 97-3-1; entry and photo in model book WWF 97, p. 3, M 70
Exhibition catalogue "Josef Hoffmann 1870-1956. Progress Through Beauty. The Guide to His Oeuvre", ed. by Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, Matthias Boeckl, Rainald Franz and Christian Witt-Dörring, MAK, Vienna 2021/22, ill. p. 65, no. 6