Charming Majolica Wire Basket from Villeroy & Boch, 1900s

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Discover a unique 19th-century treasure—a handcrafted basket featuring a twisted and looped wire holder, beautifully set with a majolica plate … Read more Discover a unique 19th-century treasure—a handcrafted basket featuring a twisted and looped wire holder, beautifully set with a majolica plate at its heart.

The plate boasts a striking geometric pattern in earthy glazes, reminiscent of a sunflower. Two charming heart-shaped handles and a continuous running loop footing add to its distinctive character.

This piece is a captivating blend of metalwork and ceramics, reflecting a period when art and function merged to create truly one-of-a-kind decorative objects.

Material: Majolica and metal wire
Techniques: Hand-Painted
Style: Art Nouveau
Place of Origin: Germany
Date of Manufacture: 1900s
Condition: Good vintage condition

Dimension:
Diameter at handles: 31 cm | 12.2 in
Diameter plate: 15 cm | 5.9 in
Height at handles: 9 cm | 3.5 in This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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