Bidspirit auction | ART NOUVEAU WMF SILVER PLATED

ART NOUVEAU WMF SILVER PLATED AND CRYSTAL PITCHER - A silver-plated crystal pitcher by WMF, The Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik, a German brand founded in 1853. Dated 1900s. Geometric Jugendstil design, figurative handle. The hinged lid is etched with a commemorative inscription: Zum 15. Oktober 1906, Der Turnverein Friesen. Unmarked. Turnverein Friesen is a name for multiple sports unions in Germany and Austria. Karl Friedrich Friesen, 1784–1814, was a German gymnast and soldier, one of the principal promoters of gymnastics in Germany. The first union of his name was established in 1862 in Leobersdorf. This pitcher could be related to a Turnverein in Halle, Berlin, or Wattens. Keywords: Collectibles, Art Glass, Interior Decor, Flower Vases, Art Nouveau Era, Historical Relics. Dimensions H: 15 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..