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Art Nouveau WMF Silver Plate Tea and Coffee Service Designed by Albert Mayer

$4,500per set
£3,404.56per set
€3,929.39per set
CA$6,285.25per set
A$6,988per set
CHF 3,657.79per set
MX$85,705.44per set
NOK 46,572.97per set
SEK 43,970.40per set
DKK 29,322.39per set
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About the Item

A whimsically refined Jugendstil German silver plate coffee and tea service with tray, designed by Albert Mayer for WMF and retailed by Casa Costa, Argentina. The Art Nouveau set consists of a coffee pot, tea pot, sugar pot and cream pot, and tray. Each pot of beehive form featuring a quatre-band design interrupted by tear drop shaped shield bosses. The fitted lids topped by a stylized "Tree of Life" finial. The high, arched handles gracefully following the form of the pots and insulated with an attractive woven rattan. The service rests upon an elegant, fan-shaped rosewood tray with silver plate handles. Measurements: Tray 28.5"W, 16" D. Coffee pot 8.75" High including handle, 8" W. Tea pot 8.5" high including handle, 7.25" W. Sugar pot 6.25" high including handle, 4.75" W. Creamer 5.75" high including handle, 4.5" W.
  • Attributed to:
    WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (Manufacturer)Albert Mayer (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Jugendstil (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Rattan,Rosewood,Silver Plate,Wicker,Hand-Woven,Metalwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1906
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: inv#df016-01/113501stDibs: LU89474546773

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