$18,000
Josef Hoffman (1870-1956) Center Bowl Brass on hammered copper Wiener Werkstatte, Austria, c. 1922 The scalloped rim and fluted bowl on a tall flared pedestal base, with two applied scrolling handles, stamped WIENER WERKSTATTE, JH monogram, and MADE IN AUSTRIA, ht. 7 1/4, approx. bowl dia. 7 in. Literature: For a similar example see Schweiger, Werner J., Wiener Werkstatte, Design in Vienna, 1903-1932 (Abbeville Press, New York, 1984), p. 70, top figure.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-15