WMF - Centrepiece - Tin and hand-polished glass - Orpheus

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WMF tin and hand-polished glass table centrepiece Orpheus, a 1900–1910 Art Nouveau fruit bowl and flower holder from Germany, 80 cm high, 32.5 cm wide, about 3 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age, including the original glass fruit bowl and flower holder and a carving of a winged youth playing the lyre with a playful putto at his feet.

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Description from the seller

Magnificent centerpiece.
Tin and glass.
Art Nouveau.
Fruit bowl and flower holder in one.
Depiction of a winged youth playing the lyre.
At his feet a playing putto..
Rare piece.
Height 80 cm. !!
Diameter 32,5 cm.
3 Kg
With original glass fruit bowl and flower holder.
Engraved with typical Art Nouveau motifs.
Glass completely intact.
WMF - Germany early 1900s.
cfr: "Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Württembergische MetallwarenFabrik 1906" , No. 303, pagina 68.

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Magnificent centerpiece.
Tin and glass.
Art Nouveau.
Fruit bowl and flower holder in one.
Depiction of a winged youth playing the lyre.
At his feet a playing putto..
Rare piece.
Height 80 cm. !!
Diameter 32,5 cm.
3 Kg
With original glass fruit bowl and flower holder.
Engraved with typical Art Nouveau motifs.
Glass completely intact.
WMF - Germany early 1900s.
cfr: "Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Württembergische MetallwarenFabrik 1906" , No. 303, pagina 68.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
3 kg
Title additional information
Orpheus
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
WMF
Material
Tin and hand-polished glass
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
80 cm
Width
32.5 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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