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Josef Hoffmann

Pair of Vases

Auction Closed

April 21, 06:04 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Josef Hoffmann

Pair of Vases


Executed circa 1922-1924.

produced by the Wiener Werkstätte, Vienna, Austria

silver

each monogrammed JH and impressed WIENER/WERKSTÄTTE/MADE IN AUSTRIA with silver hallmarks.

7 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (19.7 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm.) each

Joseph Urban
Lillian Langseth-Christensen
Christie's New York, December 14, 1991, lot 157
Wolf Family Collection No. 1026 (acquired from the above)
Lillian Langseth-Christensen, A Design for Living, New York, 1987 (for the present lot illustrated)

The present pair of vases is half of a set of four made for one of Josef Hoffmann's dining rooms.