Fine Arts & Crafts (including Martin Ware) - 21st June 2023

Lot 397

A pair of Wiener Werkstätte silver and malachite preserve jars designed by Josef Hoffmann for Palais

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £75000

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Description

A pair of Wiener Werkstätte silver and malachite preserve jars designed by Josef Hoffmann for Palais Stoclet Brussels, made by Josef Hossfeld, each cylindrical form with hinged cover, with elliptical panels inter-spaced with rectangular malachite columns, the tapering, domed cover with silver and malachite finial,

stamped Wiener Werkstätte marks, JH monogram, JH (Hossfeld) silver masters monogram

15.5cm. high 514grams (total weight) (2)

Provenance

Palais Stoclet, for Adolphe Stoclet,