Box

  • Josef Hoffmann (1870‒1956)
  • Execution: Wiener Werkstätte
  • 1905
  • Leather with gold embossing, wood
  • Leopold Museum, Vienna

The Vienna Workshop originally specialized in metal crafts but was soon extended to include a leather workshop. The product range encompassed leather-covered boxes and cases for valuable items, folders, briefcases, and handbags, often embossed with simple and elegant gold designs.