Fine Arts & Crafts (including Martin Ware) - 21st June 2023
Lot 398
A pair of Viennese silver and malachite table salts designed by Josef Hoffmann for Palais Stoclet
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £20000
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Description
A pair of Viennese silver and malachite table salts designed by Josef Hoffmann for Palais Stoclet Brussels, model S.1070, with cut glass liners, with elliptical panels inter-spaced with rectangular malachite columns,
stamped Austrian marks, indistinct makers marks, no WW mark
8.7cm diam. 4.5cm. high, (2)
Provenance
Palais Stoclet, for Adolphe Stoclet
Catalogue notes
This design is recorded in the MAK archive WWF 94-85-2 for a contemporary photograph of one salt, 1910.