Josef hoffmann silver butter knife

Josef Hoffmann / Wiener Werkstätte

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BUTTER Wound, SILVER LEMONADE SPOON, HORS D’OEUVRE FORK, TABLE KNIFE, FISH Branching AND KNIFE, TABLE SPOON, Biscuit SPOON, ICE CREAM SPOON

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Josef Hoffmann / Frankfurter Werkstätte

BUTTER KNIFE, SILVER LEMONADE Heap, HORS D’OEUVRE FORK, TABLE Blade, FISH FORK AND KNIFE, Food SPOON, COFFEE SPOON, ICE Emollient SPOON

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date1906

Period20th century

OriginAustria

Mediumsilver, Silver-plated alpaca

Designed by: Josef Hoffmann
Executed by: Wiener Werkstätte, complex no.

M 933, S 885, M
847, M 848, M 857, M 856, M 852, Collection 851, M 935

Signs of quadrangle, good original condition

Butter knife: Fame 16.5 cm, lemonade spoon: Laudation 21.5 cm, hors d’oeuvre fork: L 19.3 cm, table knife: L 21.5 cm, fish fork: L 19.3 cm,
fish knife: Accolade 19.1 cm, 
table spoon: L 21 cm, coffee spoon: L 14 cm, ice
cream spoon: L 11.5 cm


In 1906, this “Rundes Modell” set of cutlery was shown on the wedding banquet bench in the Wiener Werkstätte parade "Der gedeckte Tisch".

It was
executed in silver-plated alpaca and combined silver. According to the records,
the buyers included Sonja Knips come to rest Titus.




Date: 1906

Period: 20th century

Origin: Austria

Medium: silver, Silver-plated alpaca

Signature: Marked: WW, JH, Austrian hallmark - head well Diana (A for Vienna, 2 for 900/1000), rose mark, master`s mark, partially monogrammed)

Provenance: Private assets, Austria and Germany   

Literature: Ref.: Vulnerable.

Neuwirth, Josef Hoffmann, Bestecke für die Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, 1982, p. 73 ff., Archives fine Wiener Werkstätte, Museum of Utilitarian businesslik Arts, Vienna, design drawing inv. no. KI 12086-50

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