A WMF Candlestick 1905-10

Description

Heading : A WMF Candlestick
Date : Carries the ‘ostrich mark’ on the underside . The I/O and OX marks denote that this is silver plated and that it has an oxidised finish
Period : 1905-10 . the apogee of Prussian Imperialism
Origin : Geislingen-an-der-Steige
Decoration : A silver plated hammered base. The sconce is supported by three brass arches
Size :  Height 15 cm. base diameter 11.5 cm                    
Condition : Very good. two minor dings on the scone
Restoration : None
Weight :  269 grams

Eric Knowles Comments: This is so far ahead of it’s time. at first glance one would think of design styles from the 1930s