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A handsome antique Kayserzinn pewter bowl from J. P. Kayser & Sohn AG of Krefeld, Germany, dating circa 1900. The …
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A handsome antique Kayserzinn pewter bowl from J. P. Kayser & Sohn AG of Krefeld, Germany, dating circa 1900. The decorative bowl features delicate, natural motifs characteristic of the Art Nouveau / Jugendstil period. The interior of the bowl depicts a central water lily blossom in full bloom surrounded by alternating leaves of larger and smaller size. Three dragonflies ornament the wavy scalloped rim.
Good condition with some light scratches and a darkened original patina with spots of wear/oxidation, measuring 10 in. W x 2 in. H. . The base is clearly marked with the Kayserzinn trademark followed by form number 4245 inside of an oval.
Kayserzinn was the trademark name for the artistic lead-free pewter alloy manufactured at the turn of the century by J.P. Kayser & Sohn of Krefeld, Germany, The company hired artists and sculptors to design high-quality objects in the Art Nouveau and Jugendstil style, marking them with model numbers beginning at 4000 in 1894-1895 and ending at 4999 in 1925. The firm was awarded gold medals from important international expositions in Paris (1900), Turin (1902), and St. Louis (1904).
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Jugendstil
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Dark Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with some light scratches and a darkened original patina with spots of wear/oxidation Good condition with some light scratches and a darkened original patina with spots of wear/oxidation less
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