Centrepiece

Josef Hoffmann

1870 Pirnitz, Moravia 1870 - 1956 1956 Vienna

Centrepiece

Manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte, model number M sh 17

Brass, partly chased, hammered décor

H 18.4 cm W 28.5 cm D 18.5 cm

Marks: monogram JH, WIENER/ WERK/ STÄTTE

Literatur:

cf. WW Archive, MAK Vienna, design sketch KI 12059-9, Photo Archive WWF 114-6-2
cf. Sales catalogue Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna 1928, ill. p. 405, no. M sh 17
cf. Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Werkstätte – Avantgarde, Art Déco, Industrial
Design, Vienna 1984, ill. p. 191, no. 150
cf. Exhibition catalogue ‘Der Preis der Schönheit. 100 Jahre Wiener Werkstätte’, ed. by Peter
Noever, MAK, Vienna 2003, ill. p. 346, no. M 306
cf. 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. 229, no. 11