Description
Heading : A very fine WMF claret jug designed by Albert Mayer
Date : 1880 – 1918
Origin : Geislingen an der Steige. Germany – Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Colour : Green glass. silver top
Body : Tapered glass bottle. An excellent design by Albert Mayer
Base : Polished
Glass Type : Lead free
Size : 38 cm to top of finial
Condition : Very good. There is some water residue inside the glass. This may be professionally cleaned*
Restoration : None
Weight : 1334 grams
Reference :The Decanter Ancient to Modern by Andy McConnell Pg. 325
This is the finest WMF silvered claret just that we have offered for sale. The design with its organic handle and bathing beauties amidst sinuous waves is pure nouveau
This is marked on the underside of one foot WMF EP I/O. This is one of the earliest WMF marks used form 1880 to 1918. It denotes that this is elctroplated silver. The “ostrich” and beehive marks were not used until 1900.
* We will arrange this on behalf of the buyer if requested.
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