WMF / Geislingen - Cookie jar - Crystal, Silverplated

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German WMF cookie jar in Secession style, made of crystal and silver-plated, dating from 1890–1919, 22 cm high, 17 cm wide, 16 cm deep, 500 g, in fair condition with evident wear and possible minor missing elements.

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Art Nouveau cookie container WMF | Grapes | Cut glass | Signed
Original, Art Nouveau cookie container from the renowned WMF brand. An item with high decorative value, combining classical metalwork with exquisitely crafted glass.
Thick crystal with a matte, satin engraving in a grape motif and vertical bevels. Glass in very good condition (no cracks).
Frame: Tripod stand with era-typical geometric handles.
Product of the renowned WMF factory.
Defects and condition:
Item in authentic condition, requiring restoration:
Wear: Clear losses of silvering on the frame, handles, and lid (the brass/basemetal color shows through).
Lid: visible silvering wear.
The whole piece covered with factory patina, visible signs of use on the metal legs.
Visual condition shown in the photos. An ideal base for restoration or as an authentic item with a history.
Please take a look at my other auctions.

Art Nouveau cookie container WMF | Grapes | Cut glass | Signed
Original, Art Nouveau cookie container from the renowned WMF brand. An item with high decorative value, combining classical metalwork with exquisitely crafted glass.
Thick crystal with a matte, satin engraving in a grape motif and vertical bevels. Glass in very good condition (no cracks).
Frame: Tripod stand with era-typical geometric handles.
Product of the renowned WMF factory.
Defects and condition:
Item in authentic condition, requiring restoration:
Wear: Clear losses of silvering on the frame, handles, and lid (the brass/basemetal color shows through).
Lid: visible silvering wear.
The whole piece covered with factory patina, visible signs of use on the metal legs.
Visual condition shown in the photos. An ideal base for restoration or as an authentic item with a history.
Please take a look at my other auctions.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
500 g
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
Germany
Manufacturer/ Brand
WMF / Geislingen
Material
Crystal, Silverplated
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
22 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1890-1919
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