Silver

A Bruckmann & Sohne silver jugendstil dish

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A very stylish dish made by Bruckmann and Sohne, the design attributed to Carl Zeller. It demonstrates the very best of jugendstil design. Bruckmann & Sohne were a major German silver manufacturer who, in around 1900, analogous to William Hutton in the UK, decided to employ artistic designers and architects to augment their range with modern art nouveau or jugendstil silver. Carl Zeller, who is attributed with designing this dish, was one of their leading designers at the time.

Maker:  Bruckmann & Sohne

Designer:  Carl Zeller (attrib)

Date: c. 1905

Marks: 800, Crescent, Bruckmann mark

Material: Silver  (800 standard)

Condition: Excellent

Size: 12cm wide, 5cm tall

Weight: 1.6oz, 45 grams

SKU: A205 Category:

Description

See the book “Modern Art of Metalwork”, Brohan Museum, page 104- 119 for more details on Bruckmann & Sohne

Additional information

Period

Art nouveau, Arts and crafts

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