Live Auction 2182Important 20th Century Decorative Art and Design
Christie’s roundel
Lot 29

JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956) FOR THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE

AN ALPACA MANTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1910-1912

Closed2 June 2009

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USD 20,000

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JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956) FOR THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE
An Alpaca Mantel Clock, circa 1910-1912
9 in. (22.8 cm.) high, 7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) wide, 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) deep
stamped MADE IN AUSTRIA WIENER WERKSTÄTTE and with Josef Hoffmann monogram

Specialist note

cf. C. Brandstätter, Wiener Werkstätte Design in Vienna 1903-1932, New York, 2004, p. 273 for another example of this model.