WMF Britannia Metal Fruit or Sweet Dish c1910

Description

Heading : WMF Britannia metal fruit or sweet dish
Date : c1910
Origin : Gieslingen-an-der-Steige, Germany
Decoration : Classic art nouveau decorationwith floral repousse work and elegant partially dressed woman to handle.
Size :  30.7cm x 17cm, 10cm height
Condition : Very good. Some light signs of use only
Restoration : None
Weight :   661 grams

Britannia metal is not to be confused with Britannia silver. This is a pewter alloy with asilvery finish rather than 958 silver.

See Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Pg. 52