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Standing cup

Mark of: Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill (1882–1961)
Made for: Wiener Werkstätte (1903–1932)
Austrian
1912
Object Place: Europe, Vienna, Austria

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Overall: 33.1 x 20.8 x 17.7 cm (13 1/16 x 8 3/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Edwin E. Jack Fund
Accession Number1990.601
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

DescriptionExecuted for the Wiener Werkstätte. Standing cup, hexagonal in section, with spreading trumpet-shaped foot, tall, slender stem and ogee-shaped bowl with curved lip. Chased over all with foliage and rosebuds, the rim and seams edged with beaded wire.
Marks Marks: on foot, H in circle; indistinct mark; WW in monogram, Vienna date letter A with pellet; standard mark for 900 silver; Maker's mark of Edward Josef Wimmer-Wisgill.