326*
A German Art Nouveau Silver-Plate Two-Handled Serving Dish, ORIVIT AG, KOLN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
circular with upturned sides cast with whiplash scrolls and flower blossoms, raised on four spirally lobed ball feet, removable glass liner, marked on base and numbered 2263. Width over handles 8 1/4 inches. $80-120 327*
A German Silver-Plate Wine Jug, WMF, CIRCA 1905
of tapered pentagonal form raised on five bracket feet, the sides cast with elongated panels of scrolls enclosing oak leaves near top, the angular handle with openwork oak leaves at lower handle terminal, marked on base WMFB I/O OX. Height 14 3/4 inches. Literature: A similar example can be seen in the 1906 WMF catalogue and is reproduced by Antique Collectors’ Club, Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik, p. 140 $150-250 328*
A German Art Nouveau Glass and Gilt Metal Mounted Pitcher, WMF
with floral decoration and an Art Nouveau maiden in profile. Height 16 1/2 inches. $150-250
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Two German Art Nouveau Silver-Plate Wine Jugs, WMF, CIRCA 1905
both of elongated baluster form, decorated with tulips and sweeping foliage, the larger with handle formed as a mermaid with bi-furcated tail, the smaller with angular handle, marked on bases, larger WMFB OX C/O, smaller WMF B OX I/O. Height of taller 14 5/8 inches. Literature: Both wine jugs are illustrated in the 1906 WMF catalogue, reproduced by Antique Collectors Club, Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik 1906, pp. 138139 $400-600 330*
A German Silver-Plate Card Tray, WMF, CIRCA 1905
of cartouche form, cast with a draped maiden with a harp, marked on underside WMF B OX and numbered 252A. Height 9 inches. $150-250 331*
Two German Etched Glass and Silver-Plate Mounted Glass Claret Jugs, WMF, CIRCA 1900
the glass bodies of elongated baluster from etched with flowers and foliage, the silver-plate mounts cast with scrolling foliage and with vine-wrapped scroll handles, marked on handles WMF B I/O OX. Height 9 inches. $200-400 324
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