Art Deco German Dinanderie Ikora Metal Vase Model 29/22 by WMF, 1925

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An exquisite german art deco ikora metal vase, model number 29/22, manufactured around 1925 by the renowned wmf (württembergische metallwarenfabrik) … Read more An exquisite german art deco ikora metal vase, model number 29/22, manufactured around 1925 by the renowned wmf (württembergische metallwarenfabrik) in geislingen, germany.
embodying the vibrant aesthetic of the roaring twenties, this vessel is a prime example of german dinanderie metalwork. Wmf’s proprietary ikora process combined traditional brasscraft, chemical patination, heat treatment, and surface plating to create striking, painterly geometric motifs. The warm brass tones, geometric engraving, and rich dark patination give the piece a sophisticated, timeless presence typical of early german modernist design.
stamped on the underside with the classic wmf tower mark (turmmarke).
literature reference: documented in carlo burschel & heinz scheiffele, wmf ikora metalwork, arnoldsche, stuttgart, 2006, p. 142.
a rare and highly collectible item for enthusiasts of early european art deco, dinanderie metalwork, and 1920s bauhaus-era decorative arts. This piece has an attribution mark,
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