Candlestick

Josef Hoffmann

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, D top 7 cm, D bottom 14 cm

In the years between 1903 and 1910 nine pieces were manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte.

Ausstellungen:

Vienna, MAK, "Josef Hoffmann. Fortschritt durch Schönheit", 2022

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