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WEKARA art deco 20s 30s salt glaze jewelry can confectionery box South. Germany

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Traditional salt glazed pottery box Manufactured in Germany around 1925 by WEKARA Wekara:: W ( for WE German pronounciation) for Wilhelm E. K for Krumeich A for aus (from) RA for Ransbach) == WE K A RA Wilhelm Krumeich from Ansbach (Wekara) (owners Wilhelm. P, Alois and Theodor Krumeich) Ransbach, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia. (now Ransbach-Baumbach, Rhineland-Palatinate). Stoneware, earthenware, terracotta and ceramics. Founded in 1815, the company moved to Ransbach in 1884. According to the address book of 1922, the company was run by Wilhelm Peter junior, Alois Jakob and Theodor Krumeich. After the great fire of 1921 at the Mettlach factory, a number of articles were produced by Wekara at the Ransbach factory, using moulds supplied by Villeroy & Boch. The owner, Wilhelm Krumeich, was a friend of Villeroy & Boch's Jean Baptist Stahl, as they had both been students at the ceramics school in Höhr. Their families also had a history of marriage going back to the early 1700s. The company closed around 1978. Made jugs for: Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach, Marzi & Remy Production Period around 1925 marked: "WEKARA" Ø: 13cm ~ weight: 699grs :-: in good condition with typical saltglaze discolouration from ageing inside box - no chips no cracks:-:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Diameter: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    around 1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Landshut, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8587241782512

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