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Orivit Pewter Encased Claret Jug Green Glass, Art Nouveau, Germany, 1900

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This is a good vertically ribbed green and clear glass bottle, encased in a pewter sleeve, all in the Art Nouveau style of the day , made by Orivit, Germany, Circa 1900. The pewter design and decoration epitomises the "Art Nouveau" curvy sinuous lines, with vines, flowers, stylised leaves all inspired by the natural world. The piece has a hinged lid to the spout top and is impressed "ORIVIT" to the base with the numbers 2548 and 30, being the factory marks for this piece. ORIVIT The company was founded in 1894 as "Rheinische Broncegieserei fur Kleinplastiken"? in Koln-Ehrenfeld, Germany. "Orivit" was initially a trade name (registered in 1898) for the company's proprietary metal pewter alloy. Their leading designs of the period won them recognition at the Paris (1900) and St Louis (1904) World Exhibitions. In 1905 the company was acquired by WMF.
  • Creator:
    Orivit (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 5.63 in (14.31 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: St-231stDibs: LU990328775822
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