Josef Hoffmann, a cigarette box, Wiener Werkstätte, 1904
nickel silver, the exterior with hammered decoration; the inside of the cover with the impressed dedication: “IHREM LIEBEN DOCTOR SINGER IN DANKBARKEIT APRIL-MAI 1909 E. R.”; signs of age and use; marked on the underside JH, WW in an oval and rose mark; size: height 4.2 cm, length 13.9 cm, width 9.8 cm. (MP)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection, family of Dr. Richard Singer.
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: GO 2106 (executed by Valentin Zeileis).
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nickel silver, the exterior with hammered decoration; the inside of the cover with the impressed dedication: “IHREM LIEBEN DOCTOR SINGER IN DANKBARKEIT APRIL-MAI 1909 E. R.”; signs of age and use; marked on the underside JH, WW in an oval and rose mark; size: height 4.2 cm, length 13.9 cm, width 9.8 cm. (MP)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection, family of Dr. Richard Singer.
Literature:
MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, inventory number: GO 2106 (executed by Valentin Zeileis).