Decorative tray - Osiris Metallwarenfabrik - 540 - Germany - Osiris Jugendstil Tray






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Oval tin tray in Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) style, produced in Germany by Osiris (Walter Scherf & Co.) circa 1900–1910, model 540, dimensions about 25 cm high, 14 cm wide and 3 cm deep.
Description from the seller
Jugendstil tray manufactured by the German firm Osiris (Walter Scherf & Co.), in Nuremberg, circa 1900–1910.
Made in artistic pewter, it features an oval shape with wavy edges and raised ends, decorated with relief vegetal motifs depicting curved stems, leaves, and clusters of berries, characteristic of the German Jugendstil style.
The tray rests on four small spherical feet and bears on the base the maker's mark OSIRIS together with model number 540.
The Osiris firm, founded in 1899, stood out for its production of decorative objects in artistic pewter during the Jugendstil movement.
Manufacturer: Osiris (Walter Scherf & Co.)
Model: 540
Origin: Germany
Period: 1900–1910
Style: Jugendstil / Art Nouveau
Material: Artistic pewter
Dimensions: 25 × 15 × 6 cm
Weight: 315 g
It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.
Seller's Story
Jugendstil tray manufactured by the German firm Osiris (Walter Scherf & Co.), in Nuremberg, circa 1900–1910.
Made in artistic pewter, it features an oval shape with wavy edges and raised ends, decorated with relief vegetal motifs depicting curved stems, leaves, and clusters of berries, characteristic of the German Jugendstil style.
The tray rests on four small spherical feet and bears on the base the maker's mark OSIRIS together with model number 540.
The Osiris firm, founded in 1899, stood out for its production of decorative objects in artistic pewter during the Jugendstil movement.
Manufacturer: Osiris (Walter Scherf & Co.)
Model: 540
Origin: Germany
Period: 1900–1910
Style: Jugendstil / Art Nouveau
Material: Artistic pewter
Dimensions: 25 × 15 × 6 cm
Weight: 315 g
It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.
