Josef HOFFMANN (designer), WENZEL HOLLMANN, Vienna (manufacturer), OSKAR MEINDL, Vienna (manufacturer)
Clock
(c. 1912)
Medium
ebonised wood, glass, brass, clock mechanism, enamel, steel
Measurements
(a-e) 40.4 × 24.3 × 16.0 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Samuel E. Wills Bequest, 1976
© Estate of Josef Hoffmann
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
(a) printed in black on silver plaque inside clock: OSKAR MEINDL / WIEN, IV/ 1. Margaretenstr.45
punched in mechanism in rear c.: 52 / B / 819390
incised in clock mechanism in rear l.c.: R (underlined) 172B2
(d) punched in handle: 3
(e) punched in handle: 3
Accession Number
D168.a-e-1976
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
Vertically moulded case surmounted by flattened triangular pediment, stepped plinth.