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SERVICE
Design: Josef Hoffmann, 1928
Serial numbers:
S se 30/1 = teapot, small
S se 30/2 = cream jug
S se 30/3 = sugar bowl
S se 30/4 = sugar tongs
S se 30/5 = salver
S se 30/6 = teapot, large
Material(s): silver, hammered, hand
polished, with soldered embellishments,
handles and knobs of snakewood, hand
carved
Height: 16 cm (large teapot)
Production: WW 1929-1930, 1 large and
1 small teapot, 2 cream jugs and 2 sugar
bowls, 4 sugar tongs, 3 salvers
Retail price:
S se 30/1-5: S 1,585 (02/29)
S se 30/1-4,6: S 1,745 (02/29)
(for the Deutsche Werkstätten, as illu-
strated)
Present equivalent: S 40,921.90 (02/84)
Records: filing card S se 30/1-5;
K.l. 12054/26 (S se 30, various parts);
K.l. 12058/2 (S se 30/1)
The design for the small teapot
(K.l. 12058/2) is signed by Hoffmann, but
undated. The back of the design is dated
27.09.28. The Alpaka Version has the
serial number M se as 17/1.
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COFFEE SERVICE
Design: Josef Hoffmann, 1928/1929
Serial numbers:
S se 36/1 = coffee-pot
S se 36/2 = milk jug
S se 36/3 = sugar bowl
S se 36/4 = sugar tongs
S se 36/5 = salver
Material(s): silver, hammered, hand
polished, with soldered embellishments,
handles of rosewood, hand carved
Height: 26.5 cm (coffee-pot)
Production: WW 1929 (3 Services, 6 pairs
of sugar tongs)
Retail price: S 1,933 (complete service,
12/29)
Present equivalent: S 43,216.87 (12/83)
Records: filing cards S se 36/1-5;
K.l. 12058/9
The design is monogrammed by Hoffmann
and dated (JH29), and dated 04.04.29 in
another hand.
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