A Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) silver-plated bottle coaster featuring an intricate openwork body decorated with embossed cherry leaves and dangling cherries.
The coaster features a personalized, hand-punctured "Silberne Hochzeit" (Silver Wedding) engraving on the lower rim, indicating its history as a custom German 25th anniversary gift. Stamped directly to the center of the underside is the authentic manufacturer's hallmark for H.A. Jürst & Co., depicting a bird perched above a crown.
Details
Material: Silver plate over heavy base metal
Period: Jugendstil (Art Nouveau), circa 1900–1915
Manufacturer: H.A. Jürst & Co. (Berlin, Germany)
Features: Hand-stippled "Silberne Hochzeit" dedication, openwork cherry motif, factory bird-and-crown hallmark on base
Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-related wear, natural dark oxidation within the recessed metalwork, minor surface marks and historic patina. The original factory hallmark remains clearly present on the base and the silver plating remains beautifully intact.
A Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) silver-plated bottle coaster featuring an intricate openwork body decorated with embossed cherry leaves and dangling cherries.
The coaster features a personalized, hand-punctured "Silberne Hochzeit" (Silver Wedding) engraving on the lower rim, indicating its history as a custom German 25th anniversary gift. Stamped directly to the center of the underside is the authentic manufacturer's hallmark for H.A. Jürst & Co., depicting a bird perched above a crown.
Details
Material: Silver plate over heavy base metal
Period: Jugendstil (Art Nouveau), circa 1900–1915
Manufacturer: H.A. Jürst & Co. (Berlin, Germany)
Features: Hand-stippled "Silberne Hochzeit" dedication, openwork cherry motif, factory bird-and-crown hallmark on base
Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-related wear, natural dark oxidation within the recessed metalwork, minor surface marks and historic patina. The original factory hallmark remains clearly present on the base and the silver plating remains beautifully intact.
