Josef Hoffmann "Aufsatz" centerpiece ca. 1930 Hammered brass. 7 × 10 7/8 × 7 1/4 in. (17.8 × 27.6 × 18.4 cm.) Executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria. Lip impressed with "MADE/IN/AUSTRIA," "JH" and "WIENER/WERK/STATTE."
Literature Peter Noever ed., Josef Hoffmann Designs, exh. cat., Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, 1992, p. 110, fig. 157 for a drawing and p. 172, fig. 268; Die Wiener Werkstätte 1903Ð1928, Modernes Kunstgewerbe und sein Weg, Munich, 1994, n.p.; Martin Eidelberg, ed., Designed for Delight: Alternative Aspects of Twentieth-Century Decorative Arts, exh. cat., Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, p. 123, fig. 63 Catalogue Essay Josef Hoffmann's preparatory drawing for the present lot is registered at the MAK, Vienna as K.I. 12059/9. Read More
Josef Hoffmann "Aufsatz" centerpiece ca. 1930 Hammered brass. 7 × 10 7/8 × 7 1/4 in. (17.8 × 27.6 × 18.4 cm.) Executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria. Lip impressed with "MADE/IN/AUSTRIA," "JH" and "WIENER/WERK/STATTE."
Literature Peter Noever ed., Josef Hoffmann Designs, exh. cat., Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, 1992, p. 110, fig. 157 for a drawing and p. 172, fig. 268; Die Wiener Werkstätte 1903Ð1928, Modernes Kunstgewerbe und sein Weg, Munich, 1994, n.p.; Martin Eidelberg, ed., Designed for Delight: Alternative Aspects of Twentieth-Century Decorative Arts, exh. cat., Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, p. 123, fig. 63 Catalogue Essay Josef Hoffmann's preparatory drawing for the present lot is registered at the MAK, Vienna as K.I. 12059/9. Read More
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