2385686

WMF Art Nouveau Repousse Lidded Box / Jewelry #2385686

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Silver Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
WMF Art Nouveau Repousse Lidded Box / Jewelry #2385686
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Authentic Art Nouveau period repousse lidded box / jewelry casket decorated with the profile of a young lady with flowing hair on the lid and flowers and organic shapes typical of the period on the sides. It is marked on the underside with the WMF impressed stork mark used from1880 as well as a mark resembling eyelashes used between 1880-1903. The 'ostrich' mark originates from the German word for ostrich, 'Der Strauss' after Daniel Straub, one of the founders. The 'G' in the mark stands for the town of Geislingen, on the River Fils and near Ulm in Baden-Württemburg. The 1/0 mark indicated regular silver coating (silver plate). In good used condition with minor signs of wear as shown. Please ask questions, request additional photos and shipping costs before buying.

Measurements: 3.25" diameter by 2.25" tall (8.5 cm by 5.5 cm).

Weight: ( 0.4 lbs.) 180 grams

(Item ID:828)
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<tr><td>Condition:See description and photos</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1880-1903</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:Germany</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:WMF</td></tr>




<tr><td>Title:WMF Art Nouveau Repousse Lidded Box / Jewelry</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Silver Plate</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Santiago, Chile</td></tr>
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