20th Century German Silver Plated Tray by WMF, 1890s

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This is a beautiful german wmf art nouveau silver-plated visiting card tray fruit dish, circa 1900 in date. Depicting a … Read more This is a beautiful german wmf art nouveau silver-plated visiting card tray fruit dish, circa 1900 in date. Depicting a female figure in a long, flowing diaphanous dress, the train forming the double-sided tray, marked to the underside with 'as' for antique silver finish, 'b' for britannia metal and 'i/o' for normal thickness silver plate, along with the wmf ostrich mark. This exquisite casket could house anything from trinkets, keys, sweets, to jewellery. Whatever you choose to use this item for, you are sure to do it in style. Condition: in excellent condition with no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see the photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: height 22 cm x width 35.5 cm x depth 17 cm 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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