Brooch

Brooch

Artist

Josef Hoffmann
(b. 1870, Pirnitz/Brtnice d. 1956 , Vienna )

Date

1904

Medium

Silver, partial gilt; diamond, moonstone, opal, lapis lazuli, coral, leopardite

Classification

Decorative Arts

Measurements

overall: 5.1 cm x 5.1 cm

Credit Line

Neue Galerie New York

Accession Number

2000.39

Provenance

Lilli Waerndorfer, Vienna, December 1904, received as a Christmas gift from her husband Fritz Waerndorfer
By descent in the family
Christie's, New York, December 8, 2000, Important 20th Century Decorative Arts, lot 61
Neue Galerie New York, December 2000, acquired from the above