Fluted

JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956) Austria

WIENER WERKSTÄTTE (1903-1932) Vienna

Fluted serving tray   c. 1928

Handwrought silver plated brass, gilt interior,  hand hammered swirled fluting, scalloped edge

Marks: MADE IN AUSTRIA (in a square), JH monogram, WIENER WERK STÄTTE (in a square)

Model illustrated: Josef Hoffmann: Ornament zwischen Hoffnung und Verbrechen (Wien: Herausgeber, 1987) p. 185.

Related models illustrated: Wiener Werkstätte Design in Vienna 1903-1932, Werner J. Schweiger (New York,1984) pp. 62,66; Josef Hoffmann Designs, ed. Peter Noever, MAK and Prestel-Verlag: Munich, 1992) pp. 172, 174, 189.

H: 1” x D: 8”

Price: $5,500