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Jugendstil Brass Jewelry Casket with Velvet Lining by Erhard & Söhne, Germany

$2,300
£1,758.47
€2,025.41
CA$3,223.01
A$3,598.18
CHF 1,885.39
MX$44,045.28
NOK 23,944.51
SEK 22,576.64
DKK 15,115.81
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1900s Jugendstil golden and silver brass jewelry casket with blue velvet-lined interior by Erhard & Söhne, Germany By: Erhard & Söhne Material: brass, copper, metal, velvet, zinc Technique: cast, molded, polished, metalwork, gilt Dimensions: 7.4 in x 4.3 in x 4.7 in Date: early 20th century, circa 1905 Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Modern Place of origin: Germany A striking example of Jugendstil metalwork, this brass jewelry casket exudes a captivating blend of ornate elegance and functional design. Crafted in the early 20th century by the German firm Erhard & Söhne, the casket features intricate, gilded floral motifs that gracefully adorn its exterior. The deep blue velvet lining provides a luxurious contrast, while the hinged lid, decorated with an ornate handle, suggests its intended use as a secure storage piece. Erhard & Söhne, founded in 1844, established themselves as masters of metalcraft, producing a diverse array of high-quality wares, from household items to decorative accessories. This exceptional casket is an example of their enduring craftsmanship and the artistic vision that defined the Jugendstil aesthetic.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.7 in (11.94 cm)Width: 7.4 in (18.8 cm)Depth: 4.3 in (10.93 cm)
  • Style:
    Jugendstil (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Copper,Metal,Velvet,Zinc,Cast,Metalwork,Molded,Polished,Silvered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1905
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678242510172

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