An antique gallery tray featuring a ceramic inset base decorated with a stylised geometric floral motif in soft grey, green and white tones. The silver-tone metal frame has a raised openwork gallery, decorative handles and four ball feet, combining flowing Art Nouveau lines with a more geometric design.
One handle bears a hand-punched inscription featuring names and the date “2.7.17”. The underside of the ceramic is stamped “9010” and carries an impressed mark reading “12 R C2”.
Details
Period: Early 20th century, estimated
Style: Art Nouveau / Jugendstil
Material: Silver-tone metal with ceramic inset
Length: Approx. 30.5 cm excluding handles; 36.8 cm including handles
Width: Approx. 23 cm
Weight: Approx. 750 g
Features: Openwork gallery, decorative handles, four ball feet and geometric floral ceramic design
Marks: “9010” on the metal; “12 R C2” impressed on the ceramic
Inscription: Personalised dedication dated “2.7.17”
Condition: Antique condition with age-related wear, oxidation and a naturally developed patina. The metal frame and handles show areas where the outer surface has worn away, exposing the darker base metal beneath. The ceramic base has visible surface scratches from use. The inscription on the handle is faint and difficult to read, while the stamped and impressed marks remain visible.
An antique gallery tray featuring a ceramic inset base decorated with a stylised geometric floral motif in soft grey, green and white tones. The silver-tone metal frame has a raised openwork gallery, decorative handles and four ball feet, combining flowing Art Nouveau lines with a more geometric design.
One handle bears a hand-punched inscription featuring names and the date “2.7.17”. The underside of the ceramic is stamped “9010” and carries an impressed mark reading “12 R C2”.
Details
Period: Early 20th century, estimated
Style: Art Nouveau / Jugendstil
Material: Silver-tone metal with ceramic inset
Length: Approx. 30.5 cm excluding handles; 36.8 cm including handles
Width: Approx. 23 cm
Weight: Approx. 750 g
Features: Openwork gallery, decorative handles, four ball feet and geometric floral ceramic design
Marks: “9010” on the metal; “12 R C2” impressed on the ceramic
Inscription: Personalised dedication dated “2.7.17”
Condition: Antique condition with age-related wear, oxidation and a naturally developed patina. The metal frame and handles show areas where the outer surface has worn away, exposing the darker base metal beneath. The ceramic base has visible surface scratches from use. The inscription on the handle is faint and difficult to read, while the stamped and impressed marks remain visible.
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