Vintage Design
Ashtray “Österreichischer Lloyd Triest”, design by Josef Hoffmann, executed by Wiener Werkstätte, ca. 1909, brass chased decorated in relief, inscription: “Österreichischer Lloyd Triest”, below the emblem “Vorwaerts” In the course of its history, the Wiener Werkstätte received several commissions to furnish prestigious companies and businesses, including the Fledermaus Cabaret, but also to furnish some of the ships of Austrian Lloyd Trieste. The collaboration began around 1909 and is closely linked to the establishment of a branch of the Wiener Werkstätte in Karlsbad, where travelers also received information about the Trieste Lloyd. In addition to the washing facilities, individual utilitarian objects such as ashtrays were also produced. One side is adorned by a steamship in full sail, while the other side displays the company logo and name. marked with “Wiener/Werk/Stätte” and „JH“ signet Josef Hoffmann bib: comp. MAK, Vienna, Wiener Werkstätte Archive, shop window “Österreichischer Lloyd”, salesroom of the Wiener Werkstätte, Carlsbad, ca. 1909: inventory number: WWF 103-181-2
| Creator | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Wiener Werkstätte |
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Year | 1909 |
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage, Art Deco |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | TJY-1927883 |
| Materials | Brass |
| Color | Gold |
| Width |
14 cm 5.2 inch |
| Depth |
6 cm 2.4 inch |
| Height |
2 cm 0.8 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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