Gerhardi & Co - Pitcher - pewter
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An antique pewter pitcher by Gerhardi & Co, Lüdenscheid, Germany, from circa 1900–1910 in Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) style, model 1610, capacity 1 1/2, with dimensions 16 cm high and 16 cm wide by 9 cm diameter, in excellent condition and weighing about 400 g.
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A beautiful antique pewter pitcher manufactured by the renowned German metalware company Gerhardi & Co (Lüdenscheid).
This piece is a classic example of German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) design from the early 20th century (circa 1900–1910).
The body of the pitcher is intricately decorated in high relief with organic floral motifs and geometric patterns, characteristic of the era's decorative arts. The underside features the authentic Gerhardi & Co maker's mark (the distinct star symbol), the model number 1610, and the capacity mark 1 1/2.
Gerhardi & Co was famous for its high-quality pewter and collaborations with prominent designers of the Darmstadt Artists' Colony, making their numbered models highly collectible.
Specifications:
Manufacturer: Gerhardi & Co, Lüdenscheid (Germany)
Period: Circa 1900–1910
Material: Pewter (Zinn)
Model Number: 1610
Style: Jugendstil / Art Nouveau
Weight: approximately 400 gram
Condition: In good vintage condition with a beautiful aged patina.
A sophisticated addition to any collection of antique pewter or Art Nouveau design.
A beautiful antique pewter pitcher manufactured by the renowned German metalware company Gerhardi & Co (Lüdenscheid).
This piece is a classic example of German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) design from the early 20th century (circa 1900–1910).
The body of the pitcher is intricately decorated in high relief with organic floral motifs and geometric patterns, characteristic of the era's decorative arts. The underside features the authentic Gerhardi & Co maker's mark (the distinct star symbol), the model number 1610, and the capacity mark 1 1/2.
Gerhardi & Co was famous for its high-quality pewter and collaborations with prominent designers of the Darmstadt Artists' Colony, making their numbered models highly collectible.
Specifications:
Manufacturer: Gerhardi & Co, Lüdenscheid (Germany)
Period: Circa 1900–1910
Material: Pewter (Zinn)
Model Number: 1610
Style: Jugendstil / Art Nouveau
Weight: approximately 400 gram
Condition: In good vintage condition with a beautiful aged patina.
A sophisticated addition to any collection of antique pewter or Art Nouveau design.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Jugendstil
Specific region of origin
Lüdenscheid
Number of objects
1
Material
pewter
Manufacturer/brand
Gerhardi & Co
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Art Nouveau
Colour
Grey
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16 cm
Width
16 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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