RARE HOFFMANN JEWELLERY Hoffmann, Loos and Prutscher: Art Nouveau auction on 30 May 2018
(World News Austria)

(18.04.2018) Ageless genius: Josef Hoffmann at the Art Nouveau auction on 30 May 2018 Applied art at its best in the company of universal talent, architect and designer Josef Hoffmann, founder of the Wiener Werkstätte: The Dorotheum Vienna Art Nouveau auction on 30 May 2018 will present two rare pieces by this most significant proponent of Viennese Jugendstil. A gold brooch of symmetrical geometric form and decorated with a stylised flower and variously shaped leaves of mother-of-pearl and moonstones originally dates to 1912. This exceptional and...