F. W. Quist - Centrepiece - Silverplated, Glass
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Art Nouveau silver-plated centerpiece bowl with a glass insert by F. W. Quist, Esslingen, Germany, circa 1900–1910, featuring two arched handles, a fluted body and a relief band of floral scrolls around the upper rim, measuring 16.5 cm high, 37.5 cm wide, 17 cm deep and weighing 1737 g, in good condition with light wear to the silver plating and a small chip to the glass insert.
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Big and beautiful silver-plated Art Nouveau centerpiece bowl with its original glass insert by F. W. Quist. Made in Esslingen, Germany, circa 1900–1910.
The metal mount features two arched handles, a fluted body, and a relief band of floral scrolls around the upper rim.
The glass insert is designed with a decorative scallop-cut rim.
Over time, the silver plating has developed a magnificent rainbow patina that shines in shades of purple, blue, green, and yellow.
Stamped on the base is the Quist maker's mark featuring the star.
The glass insert has a small chip along the upper rim. The silver-plating has light wear along the edges. The foot has a very minor wobble. Overall, the piece is in good condition and looks fantastic.
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 37.5 cm
Depth: 19 cm
Weight: 1737 g
Please take a good look at the photos, which are an integral part of the description.
This lot will be carefully packed so it will get to its new owner exactly as it should.
Big and beautiful silver-plated Art Nouveau centerpiece bowl with its original glass insert by F. W. Quist. Made in Esslingen, Germany, circa 1900–1910.
The metal mount features two arched handles, a fluted body, and a relief band of floral scrolls around the upper rim.
The glass insert is designed with a decorative scallop-cut rim.
Over time, the silver plating has developed a magnificent rainbow patina that shines in shades of purple, blue, green, and yellow.
Stamped on the base is the Quist maker's mark featuring the star.
The glass insert has a small chip along the upper rim. The silver-plating has light wear along the edges. The foot has a very minor wobble. Overall, the piece is in good condition and looks fantastic.
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 37.5 cm
Depth: 19 cm
Weight: 1737 g
Please take a good look at the photos, which are an integral part of the description.
This lot will be carefully packed so it will get to its new owner exactly as it should.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1737 g
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
F. W. Quist
Material
Glass, Silverplated
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
16.5 cm
Width
37.5 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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