Argentor Wien - Hans Ofner - Tray - Silverplated

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Wiener Secession style, silver-plated tray by Hans Ofner, produced by Argentor Wien in Austria, circa 1910–1920, with approximate dimensions 40 cm long, 18.5 cm wide and 3 cm high, in good condition with minor signs of wear on the back.

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Description from the seller

Tray, bowl
* Vienna Secession style
*. Brass intentionally silver-plated
* Wear on the back is visible
* Measurements: length approx. 40 cm, widest point approx. 18.5 cm, height 3 cm

About the Artist
Hans Ofner (1880 - 1939)
He was a pupil of Josef Hoffmann
He learned from the great master of the Vienna Secession
to breathe a soul into metals and forms
Especially the handles of the bowl are a clear functional design language
The bowl embodies a subtle sobriety.

The Manufacturer
* Argentor Werke, Vienna
* Founded 1902
The Argentor-Werke were one of the most important metal objects of the Vienna Secession.
The Art Nouveau/Jugendstil objects with their unmistakable design
were traded successfully worldwide

ATTENTION!!!
for buyers outside the European Union additional import duties and tariffs
will be payable by the buyer.
Please inform yourself well before bidding.
Especially the costs for the USA have become very expensive.

Tray, bowl
* Vienna Secession style
*. Brass intentionally silver-plated
* Wear on the back is visible
* Measurements: length approx. 40 cm, widest point approx. 18.5 cm, height 3 cm

About the Artist
Hans Ofner (1880 - 1939)
He was a pupil of Josef Hoffmann
He learned from the great master of the Vienna Secession
to breathe a soul into metals and forms
Especially the handles of the bowl are a clear functional design language
The bowl embodies a subtle sobriety.

The Manufacturer
* Argentor Werke, Vienna
* Founded 1902
The Argentor-Werke were one of the most important metal objects of the Vienna Secession.
The Art Nouveau/Jugendstil objects with their unmistakable design
were traded successfully worldwide

ATTENTION!!!
for buyers outside the European Union additional import duties and tariffs
will be payable by the buyer.
Please inform yourself well before bidding.
Especially the costs for the USA have become very expensive.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
secessionsstil
Material
Silverplated
Manufacturer/ Brand
Argentor Wien
Designer/artist/maker
Hans Ofner
Country of Origin
Austria
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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Objects sold
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