Chocolate Jar and Cover
ca. 1917-ca. 1918 (made)
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Chocolate jar and cover, cut glass, designed by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte, possibly made by Meyr's Neffe (Adolf, Bohemia), Vienna, about 1917-18
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Cut glass |
Brief description | Chocolate jar and cover, cut glass, designed by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte, possibly made by Meyr's Neffe (Adolf, Bohemia), Vienna, about 1917-18 |
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Production | The design for this jar was made 1917-18. It was produced by Meyr's Neffe glassworks and Oertel, Haida, Bohemia and also later by other, unidentified glassmakers in violet, blue, dark green and yellow glass. Its Wiener Werkstätte design no. is A1614 and A1755 (later changed to A1751). |
Bibliographic reference | Neuwirth, W. Glass 1905-25. Vol.1, 1985. pp.190-1, no.172. |
Other number | 9544 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | CIRC.602&A-1966 |
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Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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