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BECHER (WASSERBECHER) 
Schwarzbronzit Var. A 
Werkzeichnung 
nach Entwurf von Josef Hoffmann (bez.: 
„Copie nach Original Entwurf v. Professor 
J. Hoffmann“) 
Werknummern: F 206-11, N 3106-11, 
L 2089-15 (Form T. S. 226) 
Bez.: „WasserbecherT. S. Schwarzbronzit 
Var. A / M. N° F 206-11 / 8 Kugeln in der 
Runde / Eintheilung sehr genau nach 
dieser Zchng. (Zeichnung) / je 8 hell 
geschliffene Kugeln in der Runde die Sie 
von einem Graveur dort ausführen lassen 
wollen aber sehr nett!! Die Mattätzung 
reicht über den oberen Rand hinüber / 
Innen aber bleibt der Becher glatt (nicht 
geätzt) /1 Muster schwarz Bronzit.,, 
Weitere Notizen in Bleistift, später radiert, 
schwer lesbar: “(?) Eiselt zu (?)-18 / zu 
206-11 / 7. 9. / zu 224-12 / 12. 1. 12 / zu 
287-13 I 2.7.1 zu Nr° 3106-11/18.8.11/ 
zu 2089-15 / 19. 5.“ 
Firmenstempel: J. & L. LOBMEYR 
H 10,1, Do 6,9, Du 5,6 
Firmenarchiv J. & L. Lobmeyr, Wien 
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BEAKER (WATER GLASS) 
Black bronzite, variant A 
Working drawing 
to a design by Josef Hoffmann (marking: 
“Copy after original design by Professor 
J. Hoffmann”) 
Serial numbers: F 206-11, N 3106-11, 
L 2089-15 (shape T. S. 226) 
Marking: “Water glass T. S. black bronzite, 
var. A / M. no. F 206-11 / 8 balls in the 
round / arranged exactly according to this 
drawing / 8 clear ground balls in the round 
which you can have done by an engraver 
there, but very nicely!! The mat etching 
extends beyond the upper edge / But 
inside the beaker remains smooth (not 
etched) /1 sample black bronzite.” 
Further notes in pencil, later rubbed out, 
hardly legible: “(?) Eiselt to (?)-18 / to 
206-11 /7. 9./to 224-12/ 12. 1. 12 / to 
287-13 I 2.1.1 to no. 3106-11 / 18. 8. 11 / 
to 2089-15/ 19.5." 
Company stamp: J. & L. LOBMEYR 
H 10.1, Dt 6.9, Db 5.6 
Company archives of J. & L. Lobmeyr, 
Vienna 
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DRINKING SERVICE 
Black bronzite, variant A 
Working drawing 
to a design by Josef Hoffmann 
Serial numbers: 
Bottle: F 231-12, E 36-18 (shape 9376-11) 
Stemmed glass: F 232-12, E 8-17 (shape 
9377-11) 
Liqueur glass: F 234-12, E 9-17 (shape 
9379-11) 
Champagne glass: F 233-12, E 10-17 
(shape 9378-11) 
Marking top: “T. S. black bronzite Var. A” 
Marking Stopper: “The upper surface 
remains smooth, transparent / 8 sections 
/ the opening remains smooth, 
transparent” 
Marking bottle: “In all shapes the mat 
etching extends beyond the upper edge, 
but inside the vessels remain smooth (not 
etched) also all the bottoms remain 
smooth underneath (not etched)” 
Marking of liqueur glass: “4 sections / to 
no. 234-12 / liqueur glass no. L 9-17” 
Marking of stemmed glass and 
Champagne glass: “With these 2 shapes 
the smaliest circles top and bottom 
should be connected by 8 vertical stripes 
as shown here” 
Marking beside Champagne glass: “Decor 
A /12 sections / the clear balls drawn 
here must not be engraved”Marking 
bottom right: “black bronzite” 
Dimensions: see cat. nos. 7-10 
Company archives of J. & L. Lobmeyr, 
Vienna 
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