unbekant - Tin box - One-of-a-kind / Unique piece - Iron

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Constance Rousseau
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Estimate  € 120 - € 180
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Art Nouveau tin canister with mistletoe branch relief and opalescent glass droplets – Handmade, exceptional fine hand-crafted lid box from the Art Nouveau era (ca. 1900–1910). The canister is handcrafted and shows an organic, relief-like decoration in the typical Art Nouveau style. The lid and the side walls are adorned with delicately worked mistletoe branches. The characteristic mistletoe berries are represented by inset opalescent glass cabochons that shimmer beautifully depending on the light. The bottom side features a molded star- or flower-pattern. Era: Art Nouveau (ca. 1910) Material: galvanized sheet metal / metal with tin soldering, glass stones Dimensions: height: 6 cm | diameter: 13.3 cm Production: Handmade. Condition: Good, authentic aged condition with age-related patina. The metal shows slight oxidation traces as well as soldered seams (handmade). All glass cabochons are present and undamaged. The lid closes snugly. Please use the detailed photos for an exact impression of the condition.

Art Nouveau tin canister with mistletoe branch relief and opalescent glass droplets – Handmade, exceptional fine hand-crafted lid box from the Art Nouveau era (ca. 1900–1910). The canister is handcrafted and shows an organic, relief-like decoration in the typical Art Nouveau style. The lid and the side walls are adorned with delicately worked mistletoe branches. The characteristic mistletoe berries are represented by inset opalescent glass cabochons that shimmer beautifully depending on the light. The bottom side features a molded star- or flower-pattern. Era: Art Nouveau (ca. 1910) Material: galvanized sheet metal / metal with tin soldering, glass stones Dimensions: height: 6 cm | diameter: 13.3 cm Production: Handmade. Condition: Good, authentic aged condition with age-related patina. The metal shows slight oxidation traces as well as soldered seams (handmade). All glass cabochons are present and undamaged. The lid closes snugly. Please use the detailed photos for an exact impression of the condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
150 g
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
unbekant
Material
Iron
Model
One-of-a-kind / Unique piece
Style
Art Nouveau
Colour
Grey
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
6 cm
Width
13.3 cm
Depth
13.3 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
GermanyVerified
69
Objects sold
96%
Private

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