JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
'Ivy' Basket, Model No. S 1517, circa 1909
silver, ivorine
6 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (17.1 x 24.1 x 19 cm)
impressed with silver hallmarks and maker's marks
JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
'Ivy' Basket, Model No. S 1517, circa 1909
silver, ivorine
6 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (17.1 x 24.1 x 19 cm)
impressed with silver hallmarks and maker's marks
Sotheby’s, New York, 9 June 2000, lot 46 Acquired from the above by the present owner
P. Noever, Josef Hoffmann Designs, Munich, 1992, pp. 112-113 (for drawing of a related model), 154 (for a related design) M. Rich, Vienna 1900-1930: Art in the Home, exh. cat., Historical Design Inc., New York, 1996, p. 33 (for a related example) R. Price, New Worlds: German and Austrian Art 1890-1940, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2001, p. 432 (for a related example) M. Huey, Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918, 2003, p. 323, fig. 176 (for a related example) R. P. Kogod and A. R. Kogod, et. al., The Kogod Collection, Washington, D.C., 2004, p. 206 (for a related example) J. Lloyd and C. Witt-Dorring, Birth of the Modern: Style and Identity in Vienna 1900, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2011, p. 108, no. 32 (for a related example) C. Witt-Dorring and J. Stagg, eds., Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2017, pp. 158 (for a period photograph of a related example), 159 (for a related example)
The present model is recorded in the Wiener Werkstätte Archive of the MAK Vienna under inventory number WWF 94-117-4.
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