WMF Art Nouveau Maiden Four Sectioned Fruit Dish

Object Description

WMF fruit or sweet dish in the form of a sensuous maiden in the center of four shaped dishes which are formed by the skirt of her flowing dress. Impressed maker’s marks,’WMF’ and pattern number, 169/4. Similar piece illustrated on page 342, ‘Art Nouveau Domestic Design from Wurttembergische Metallwaren Fabrik’ published by the ‘Antique Collectors Club’

Object Condition

Generally good. Some minor dents to rim. General age related tarnishing and worn plating. Manufacturing effect: touch mark to her raised elbow.

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