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Pair of etched glass and silver pitchers by Bruckmann & Sohne

Creator: Bruckmann & Sohne
Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Pair of etched glass and silver pitchers by Bruckmann & Sohne
German, c. 1900
Height 33cm, width 17cm, depth 14cm

The pitchers, or claret jugs, in this pair by Bruckmann & S?hne are of traditional form, each crafted from silver mounted glass. Each pitcher features a pear-shaped glass body, the surface of which is incised with sweeping flutes and finely etched with floral designs. The neck of each pitcher is mounted with fine Rococo style silver, and each is topped with a hinged cover and an ornate scrolled handle. The silver throughout is embossed with scrolling forms typical of the Rococo style.

One pitcher is marked to the inner rim of the cover for the maker, Bruckmann & Sohne.

Artist/maker: Bruckmann & Sohne (German, 1806-1973)

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Germany
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Glass, silver.
Creation Date:	1900
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	16554
Incollect Reference #:	447554

Dimensions

W.	6.69 in;	H.	12.99 in;	D.	5.51 in;
W.	17 cm;	H.	33 cm;	D.	14 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.